Abstract
Many pregnancy-associated disorders occur as a result of inappropriate placental development. Preeclampsia, which occurs in 5-8% of all births, is characterized by the lack of maternal spiral artery remodeling, maternal hypertension, low birth weight, and almost always results in premature birth.
Original language | American English |
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Journal | Placenta |
Volume | 36 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Sep 1 2015 |
Disciplines
- Medical Cell Biology
- Medical Neurobiology
- Medical Physiology
- Medical Sciences
- Medicine and Health Sciences
- Neurosciences
- Physiological Processes