Phrases with «placental cells»

Placental cells are cells that are found in the placenta, which is an organ that forms during pregnancy inside a woman's uterus to support the growth and development of the growing baby. These cells help provide essential nutrients and oxygen from the mother's blood to the baby, and also remove waste products from the baby's blood. Full definition

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Sentences with «placental cells»

Human placental cell line Jeg - 3 can be readily infected by a circulating strain of Zika virus (left panel) and completely protected by treatment with nanchangmycin (right panel). (sciencedaily.com)
Researchers currently can obtain and study placental cell lines, but such cells do not fuse spontaneously to form the characteristic structure of the human organ. (sciencedaily.com)
The researchers are beginning to use their model to test whether Zika virus, and other pathogens associated with congenital disease, can infect placental cells and / or cross the placental barrier. (sciencedaily.com)
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Phrases with «placental cells»

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