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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Homo Sapiens
SUBMITTER: Yuan Wei
PROVIDER: PXD035369 | iProX | Fri Jul 15 00:00:00 BST 2022
REPOSITORIES: iProX
Meng Xin-Lu XL Yuan Peng-Bo PB Wang Xue-Ju XJ Hang Jing J Shi Xiao-Ming XM Zhao Yang-Yu YY Wei Yuan Y
Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics 20230429 6
In perinatal medicine, intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is one of the greatest challenges. The etiology of IUGR is multifactorial, but most cases are thought to arise from placental insufficiency. However, identifying the placental cause of IUGR can be difficult due to numerous confounding factors. Selective IUGR (sIUGR) would be a good model to investigate how impaired placentation affects fetal development, as the growth discordance between monochorionic twins cannot be explained by conf ...[more]