Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5895800 | Placenta | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
In gestational disease, there is a specific down-regulation of placental ABCA1 expression at sites of feto-maternal lipid exchange in PE. At a functional level, the increase in placental lipid concentrations provides indirect evidence of an impaired transport capacity of ABCA1 in this disease.
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Authors
M. Baumann, M. Körner, X. Huang, F. Wenger, D. Surbek, C. Albrecht,