What Is Trophoblast? A Combination of Criteria Define Human First-Trimester Trophoblast

Controversy surrounds reports describing the derivation of human trophoblast cells from placentas and embryonic stem cells (ESC), partly due to the difficulty in identifying markers that define cells as belonging to the trophoblast lineage. We have selected criteria that are characteristic of primar...

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Main Authors: Lee, Cheryl Q.E., Gardner, Lucy, Turco, Margherita, Zhao, Nancy, Murray, Matthew J., Coleman, Nicholas, Rossant, Janet, Hemberger, Myriam, Moffett, Ashley
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4750161/