The effect of gestational diabetes, and its treatment, on the expression of Occludin, VE-cadherin & Plakoglobin splice variants in the human placental endothelial barrier

The placenta is essential for the development, survival and growth of the embryo, as it forms the critical interface between the fetus and the mother. Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a type of diabetes typically detected during the second or third trimester of pregnancy. Reduced occupancy of...

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Main Author: Villota Villafuerte, Stephany D.
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/57327/