trophoblastic
IPA: trˈoʊfʌbɫˈæstɪk
adjective
- of, or relating to a trophoblast
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Examples of "trophoblastic" in Sentences
- Gestational trophoblastic disease.
- Placental site trophoblastic tumor.
- They are a type of gestational trophoblastic disease.
- Look up gestational trophoblastic disease if you doubt me.
- The news of the trophoblastic tissue put me into high gear.
- Gestational trophoblastic disease represents a form of proliferation.
- As already explained, this space is produced by the enlargement and intercommunication of the spaces in the trophoblastic network.
- In the absence of FGF4, ES-TS and TS cells differentiate into trophectodermal cell types, such as trophoblastic giant cells and syncytial trophoblasts. doi: 10.1371/journal. pone.0006143.g001
- In addition, CDC studies indicate that the largest race-specific maternal mortality differentials occurred in cases of ectopic pregnancy, induced or spontaneous abortion, or gestational trophoblastic disease.
- The significance of the increased autophagy in trophoblastic cells displaying apoptotic changes is not yet known, though the activation of autophagy has been shown to be a cellular survival strategy in other organ systems
- Molar pregnancies (also called gestational trophoblastic disease and hydatidiform mole) happen when the cells that are supposed to develop into the placenta instead develop into a tumor made of trophoblastic (placental) cells.
- The trophoblast proliferates rapidly and forms a network of branching processes which cover the entire ovum and invade and destroy the maternal tissues and open into the maternal bloodvessels, with the result that the spaces in the trophoblastic network are filled with maternal blood; these spaces communicate freely with one another and become greatly distended and form the intervillous space.
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