Placenta
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 399-407 , May 2007

Proteomic Analysis of Hypoxia-Induced Responses in the Syncytialization of Human Placental Cell Line BeWo

  • R. Hu

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    • Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital, Fudan University, 419 Fangxie Road, Shanghai 200011, China
    • The first two authors equally contributed to this article.
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  • H. Jin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chemistry, Fudan University, 220 Handan Road, Shanghai 200433, China
    • Institute of Biomedical Science, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
    • The first two authors equally contributed to this article.
    • ,
  • S. Zhou

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Science, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore
    • ,
  • P. Yang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Chemistry, Fudan University, 220 Handan Road, Shanghai 200433, China
    • Institute of Biomedical Science, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel./fax: +86 21 6564 2009.
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  • X. Li

      Affiliations

    • Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital, Fudan University, 419 Fangxie Road, Shanghai 200011, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +86 21 6377 0161x228; fax: +86 21 6377 0768.

,Accepted 10 July 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2006.07.005

Placenta
Volume 28, Issue 5 , Pages 399-407 , May 2007

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