hCG: Biological Functions and Clinical Applications
hCG: Biological Functions and Clinical Applications
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is produced primarily by differentiated syncytiotrophoblasts, and represents a key embryonic signal that is essential for the maintenance of pregnancy. hCG can activate various signaling cascades including mothers against decapentaplegic homolog 2 (Smad2), protein kinase C (PKC), and/or protein kinase A (PKA) in s...
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hCG: Biological Functions and Clinical Applications
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5666719
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5666719
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1422-0067,1661-6596
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1422-0067
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10.3390/ijms18102037
