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Human Placental Trophoblast Culture: one-sided and two-sided Models

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

David L. Bloxam
Affiliation:
Reproductive Biology Laboratory, Royal Postgraduate Medical School Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Queen Charlotte's and Chelsea Hospital, LondonW6 0XG
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Abstract

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Type
Symposium on ‘Recent research on the placenta’
Copyright
The Nutrition Society

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