Placenta
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 124-129 , February 2009

Methods for siRNA-mediated Reduction of mRNA and Protein Expression in Human Placental Explants, Isolated Primary Cells and Cell Lines

,Accepted 7 October 2008.

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PII: S0143-4004(08)00337-8

doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2008.10.003

Placenta
Volume 30, Issue 2 , Pages 124-129 , February 2009