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The Tree(s) of Life: The Human Placenta and My Journey to Learn More about It

The Tree(s) of Life: The Human Placenta and My Journey to Learn More about It

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The Tree(s) of Life: The Human Placenta and My Journey to Learn More about It

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The Tree(s) of Life: The Human Placenta and My Journey to Learn More about It

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PLoS pathogens, 2016-04, Vol.12 (4), p.e1005515-e1005515

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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[...]issues related to women's health, particularly reproductive health, are often understudied relative to issues impacting the health of men. In humans, this is a major task, as the placenta is bathed in ~150 mL of maternal blood in the second and third trimesters, which is delivered by as many as 100 spiral arteries in the final stages of pregna...

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The Tree(s) of Life: The Human Placenta and My Journey to Learn More about It

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1789548642

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1789548642

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1553-7374,1553-7366

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1553-7374

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10.1371/journal.ppat.1005515

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