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Comparative Placentation Structures, Functions and Evolution /

Science produces fascinating puzzles: why is there such a range of placental structures when other mammalian organs are so structurally uniform ? Why and how did the different placental structures evolve ? Comparative placental studies can facilitate the identification of the common factors in place...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Wooding, Peter (Autor), Burton, Graham (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Placentation Fundamentals
  • Implantation, Maternofetal Exchange and Vascular Relationships
  • Fish, Amphibian, Bird and Reptile Placentation
  • Monotreme and Marsupial Placentation
  • Eutheria: Epitheliochorial Placentation Pig and Horse
  • Synepitheliochorial Placentation : Ruminants (Ewe and Cow)
  • Endotheliochorial Placentation : Cat, Dog, Bat
  • Haemochorial Placentation: Mouse, Rabbit, Man, Apes, Monkeys
  • Placental Immunology, Viviparity, Evolution
  • Hybridisation, Cloning and Fetal Origins of Adult Disease.