Syncytiotrophoblast Derived Extracellular Vesicles in Relation to Preeclampsia

• Main Authors: William R. Cooke (Author), Gabriel D. Jones (Author), Christopher W.G. Redman (Author), Manu Vatish (Author), Dandan Shi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Health, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract. The syncytiotrophoblast, a fused single-cell layer between mother and fetus, constitutively releases extracellular vesicles (STBEV) directly into the maternal circulation. STBEV contain a variety of proteins and RNA which can be targeted to specific cells. In preeclampsia, asymptomatic pla...