Trophoblast Giant Cells, the Prime Suspects of Deficient Placentation Associated With Pregnancy Complications

authors:

avatar Zahra Heidari 1 , 2 , avatar Nadia Sheibak ORCID 2 , *

Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, IR Iran
Department of Histology, School of Medicine, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, IR Iran

how to cite: Heidari Z, Sheibak N. Trophoblast Giant Cells, the Prime Suspects of Deficient Placentation Associated With Pregnancy Complications. Gene Cell Tissue. 2016;3(2):e38516. https://doi.org/10.17795/gct-38516.

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