Placenta
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 48-55 , January 2009

Differentiation-Induced Post-Transcriptional Control of B7-H1 in Human Trophoblast Cells

  • L.M. Holets

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical Center, 3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
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  • M.Z. Carletti

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
  • ,
  • S.K. Kshirsagar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical Center, 3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
  • ,
  • L.K. Christenson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
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  • M.G. Petroff

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Kansas Medical Center, 3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1 913 588 2781; fax: +1 913 588 2710.

,Accepted 4 October 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2008.10.001

Placenta
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 48-55 , January 2009