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Role of IL-8 and TIMP-2 on term canine trophoblast migration, invasion, and proliferation

Creator:

Gullaba, Justine Marie

Abstract:

Placental pathologies are not uncommon in dogs. For example, in primiparous bitches, the reported incidence of subinvolution of placental sites is 21% - 100%. Despite years of research in multiple species, the mechanisms regulating late gestation trophoblast behavior in the dog remain unexamined. Therefore, the objective of this study was...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

Scully, and Chris Holenstein for providing placental tissue, David Mandrell for time-lapse photography