This is the first study to examine the effects of prenatal exposure to methamphetamine, marijuana, and cigarette smoking
on human placental development.
Not exact matches
Derrickson also skillfully provides an explanation for why Klaatu would be a bipedal hominid (an unlikely product of independent evolution
on another planet)-- genetic engineering of
placental tissue surrounding his original alien body, with embryological development sped up hundreds of times to transform him into a being recognizably
human.
Animal studies have shown some of the adverse effects of PAE
on placental development, but few studies have examined these effects in
humans.
Additionally, sex differences were recently also described in the transcriptome of
human placental cells, demonstrating an influence of fetal sex
on placental gene expression in a cell - type dependent manner (186).
Distribution of Fc gamma receptors
on trophoblast during
human placental development: an immunohistochemical and immunoblotting study.