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In ovo model in cancer research and tumor immunology
Considering cancer not only as malignant cells on their own but as a complex disease in which tumor cells interact and communicate with their microenvironment has motivated the establishment of clinically relevant 3D models in past years.
Lea Miebach+6 more
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Oldest preserved umbilical scar reveals dinosaurs had ‘belly buttons’
Background In egg-laying amniotes, the developing embryo is tethered to a number of the extraembryonic membranes including the yolk sac and allantois that deliver oxygen and nutrients and remove metabolic waste products throughout embryonic development ...
Phil R. Bell+3 more
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New Insights Into the Role of β-NGF/TrKA System in the Endometrium of Alpacas During Early Pregnancy
One striking reproductive feature in South American camelids is that more than 90% of gestations are established in the left uterine horn (LUH). This phenomenon could be related to a differential vascular irrigation of the LUH.
Daniela E. Barraza+6 more
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The chicken eggshell (ES) consists of 95% calcium carbonate and 3.5% organic matter, and represents the first physical barrier to protect the developing embryo, while preventing water loss.
Maeva Halgrain+5 more
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In vertebrates, depending on the environment in which an embryo develops, different types of extraembryonic membranes are formed. In placental mammals the following extraembryonic membranes are formed: amnion, yolk sac, allantois, chorion and placenta ...
Rodríguez, Ángel, Rojas, Mariana
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Zika virus (ZIKV) can be transmitted vertically from mother to fetus during pregnancy, resulting in a range of outcomes including severe birth defects and fetal/infant death.
Michelle R Koenig+17 more
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The sheep conceptus modulates proteome profiles in caruncular endometrium during early pregnancy [PDF]
This project was funded by NHS Grampian R&D project number RG05/019Peer ...
Al-Gubory, Kaïs+2 more
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Background: Methenamine is a worldwide antibacterial agent for urinary system infections in human and animals. The effect of methenamine consumption during early phase of pregnancy is not fully clarified in previous studies.
Hadi Tavakkoli+3 more
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Targeted Deletion in the Basal Body Protein Talpid3 Leads to Loss of Primary Cilia in Embryonic Stem Cells and Defective Lineage-Specific Differentiation. [PDF]
Talpid3 is a basal body protein required for the formation of primary cilia, an organelle involved in signal transduction. Here, we asked if Talpid3 has a role in the regulation of differentiation and/or self-renewal of ES cells and whether cells lacking
Ferguson R, Subramanian V.
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First steps to define murine amniotic fluid stem cell microenvironment [PDF]
Stem cell niche refers to the microenvironment where stem cells reside in living organisms. Several elements define the niche and regulate stem cell characteristics, such as stromal support cells, gap junctions, soluble factors, extracellular matrix ...
Bertin, Enrica+11 more
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