Placenta
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 390-398 , May 2007

Effect of Low Oxygen Concentrations on Trophoblast-Like Cell Line Invasion

  • G.E. Lash

      Affiliations

    • School of Surgical and Reproductive Sciences, 3rd Floor, William Leech Building, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 191 222 5213; fax: +44 191 222 5066.
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  • J. Hornbuckle

      Affiliations

    • School of Surgical and Reproductive Sciences, 3rd Floor, William Leech Building, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK
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  • A. Brunt

      Affiliations

    • School of Surgical and Reproductive Sciences, 3rd Floor, William Leech Building, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK
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  • M. Kirkley

      Affiliations

    • School of Surgical and Reproductive Sciences, 3rd Floor, William Leech Building, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK
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  • R.F. Searle

      Affiliations

    • Medical Education Development, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK
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  • S.C. Robson

      Affiliations

    • School of Surgical and Reproductive Sciences, 3rd Floor, William Leech Building, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK
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  • J.N. Bulmer

      Affiliations

    • Clinical and Laboratory Sciences, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, UK

,Accepted 1 June 2006.

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PII: S0143-4004(06)00134-2

doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2006.06.001

Placenta
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 390-398 , May 2007

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