Placental defects are involved in most gene mutations that cause embryonic and fetal death

Biol Reprod. 2018 Sep 1;99(3):476-478. doi: 10.1093/biolre/ioy080.

Authors

Xuan Shao¹, Cheng Tan^{1

2}, Dunjin Chen², Yan-Ling Wang^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ State Key Laboratory of Stem Cell and Reproductive Biology, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
² The Third Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
³ University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.

PMID: 29635524
DOI: 10.1093/biolre/ioy080

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Cardiovascular Diseases / embryology
Cardiovascular Diseases / genetics
Female
Fetal Death / etiology*
Fetal Development / genetics
Humans
Mice
Mutation*
Placenta / physiology*
Placenta Diseases / genetics*
Placenta Diseases / physiopathology
Placentation / genetics
Pregnancy