The Evolution of the Human Placenta /
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction. The evolutionary biology of placenta
- History of placental investigations
- The challenges of live birth
- Comparative mammalian placentation
- The evolution of human placenta
- Sex
- Genes, genetic regulation and retroviruses from the past
- Placenta as a regulatory organ
- Modern gestational diseases
- Summary and conclusions.