Placenta
Volume 28, Issue 2 , Pages 97-106 , February 2007

High Glucose Alters Proteoglycan Expression and the Glycosaminoglycan Composition in Placentas of Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and in Cultured Trophoblasts

  • C.-P. Chen

      Affiliations

    • Division of High Risk Pregnancy, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Mackay Medicine, Nursing and Management College, Taipei, Taiwan
  • ,
  • S.-C. Chang

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Institute of Biomedical Materials, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wu-Hsing Street, Taipei 110, Taiwan
  • ,
  • W.-C. Vivian Yang

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Institute of Biomedical Materials, Taipei Medical University, 250 Wu-Hsing Street, Taipei 110, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +886 2 27361661x5208; fax: +886 2 86638631.

,Accepted 14 February 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2006.02.009

Placenta
Volume 28, Issue 2 , Pages 97-106 , February 2007