RESEARCH The effect of gestational age on mitochondrial properties of the mouse placenta

• Main Authors: Lucy A Bartho (Author), Joshua J Fisher (Author), Sarah L Walton (Author), Anthony V Perkins (Author), James S M Cuffe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Bioscientifica, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Mitochondria are organelles within the cell that generate energy, which is essential to the developing placenta. As the placenta approaches term, organelles such as mitochondria and the endoplasmic reticulum adapt to cellular stressors (e.g. oxidative stress and fluctuations in oxygen concentration)...