Altered placental expression of kisspeptin and its receptor in pre-eclampsia
Kisspeptin, originally identified as metastatin, important in preventing cancer metastasis, has more recently been shown to be important in pregnancy. Roles indicated for kisspeptin in pregnancy include regulating trophoblast invasion and migration during placentation. The pregnancy-specific disorde...
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BioScientifica
2012
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2421/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2421/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2421/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/2421/1/williams_altered.pdf |