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Anatomical Studies of the Utero-Placental Vascularization in the First Trimester of Pregnancy

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Placental Vascularization and Blood Flow

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The development of the placenta, the growth and organogenesis of the fetoplacental unit have always attracted consisderable interest (Boyd and Hamilton, 1971). The reciprocal, tolerant relationship between mother and offspring has puzzled generations of scientists who have devoted themselves to the comprehension of the physiology of gestation.

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Hustin, J., Schaaps, J.P., Lambotte, R. (1988). Anatomical Studies of the Utero-Placental Vascularization in the First Trimester of Pregnancy. In: Kaufmann, P., Miller, R.K. (eds) Placental Vascularization and Blood Flow. Trophoblast Research, vol 3. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-8109-3_4

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