The Decidua

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Research papers   |   11/26/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « portion of the decidua directly beneath the site of blastocyst implantation is modified by trophoblast invasion and becomes the decidua basalis; that portion ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Structure. Decidual reaction. Blood supply. Histology. Aging od the decidua. Prolactin in the decidua. Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Embryonic and Placental Development

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Document abstract : « As the embryo enlarges, more maternal tissue (decidua basalis) is invaded, and the walls of the superficial decidual capillaries are eroded. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Early blastocysts . Embryonic development after implantation . Cytotrophoblast invasion of decidual vessels . Germ layers . Bibliography....»

Organization of Placenta

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Document abstract : « The villi in contact with the decidua basalis proliferate to form the leafy chorion, or chorion frondosum, the fetal component of the placenta; the villi in ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Trophoblast ultrastructure . Chorionic villi . Placental cotyledons . Breaks in the placental 'barrier'. Placental size and weight . The placenta at term . Placental aging . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

Physiology of Pregnancy

Science & technology   |   Medical studies   |   Research papers   |   11/20/2007   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « persist in one portion of the decidua (parietalis), but these arteries are invaded and modified by trophoblasts in the decidua (basalis) underlying the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Maternal tissues of the fetal-maternal communication system. The cardinal function of the uterus . Overview of endometrial function . The accommodation of pregnancy as the cardinal function of the endometrium/decidua. Specialized functions of the...»

Immunological Acceptance of the Conceptus

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Document abstract : « Indeed, HLA-G antigen is identified only in extravillous cytotrophoblasts in the decidua basalis and in the chorion laeve (McMaster and colleagues, 1995). ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Current status of research . Immunocompetency of the trophoblasts. Trophoblast hla class i expression. HLA-I gene expression. Uterine large granular lymphocytes (LGLs)1. HLA-G expression in human trophoblasts. HLA expression in the...»

Blood Circulation in the Mature Placenta

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Document abstract : « After the 30th week, a prominent venous plexus separates the decidua basalis from the myometrium, thus participating in providing a plane of cleavage for ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Fetal circulation . Maternal circulation . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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