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Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2006 Abstract We present a brief review of epithelioid trophoblastic tumor, a rare trophoblastic neoplasm derived from chorionic-type intermediate trophoblastic cells that typically presents in reproductive-age women between 1 and 18 years following a previous gestation.
Kimberly H, Allison +2 more
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Understanding exosomes in facial esthetics and skin aging
Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.Abstract Background Skin aging is a multifactorial process mediated by intrinsic (genetic and metabolic) and extrinsic (environmental) factors leading to functional and structural deterioration, including wrinkles, loss of collagen and elastin, as well as various pigmentation disorders.
Richard J. Miron +3 more
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Diagnostic pitfall in primary cervical gestational choriocarcinoma: a case report
Frontiers in OncologyChoriocarcinoma belongs to a group of highly aggressive malignant gestational trophoblastic neoplasms. Choriocarcinoma is classified into two types based on the origin: a gestational type that arises following a normal or abnormal pregnancy and a non ...
Jiayu Shi, Ping Chen
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Possible risk for gestational trophoblastic neoplasm in perimenopause and menopause [PDF]
Sanamed, 2011 Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasms (GTN) are group of diseases which are known as fertilization disorders and may appear as Complete hydatidiform mole, Mole partialis, Invasive mole, Placental site trophoblastic tumor, Choriocarcinoma. Malignant disease
Nikolić Branka +5 more
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Gyne-Oncology Interactive Problem-Based Cases for Postgraduate Residents
MedEdPORTAL, 2010 This educational resource is a series of five interactive problem-based cases that focus on the management of patients presenting with cancers of the female reproductive tract (cancer of the cervix, endometrium, vulva, ovary and gestational trophoblastic
Leslie Sadownik, Sarah Finlayson
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Gestational trophoblastic neoplasm and women living with HIV and/or AIDS
Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2015 The 2011 World Health Organization global report on HIV and/or AIDS estimated that sub-Saharan Africa comprised 67% of the global HIV burden, with a current estimate of 5.9 million cases in South Africa. Since the introduction of antiretroviral therapy, there has been an increase in the incidence of non-AIDS-defining cancers.
Barnardt, Pieter, Relling, Martha
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Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract Pregnancy requires the coordinated maternal reorganization of lipid and endocrine pathways to sustain fetal growth and anticipate neonatal nutrition. Leptin, produced by adipose tissue and the placenta, acts as an integrative signal linking maternal energy status with trophoblast function and vascular adaptation, while cholesterol provides ...
Julio Flores +4 more
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Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018 Choriocarcinoma and placental site trophoblastic tumor (PSTT) are rare varieties of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD). PSTT alone constitutes about 1-2% of all trophoblastic tumors, which presents at early reproductive age and the serum beta-hCG ...
SetareNasiri +5 more
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Is Doppler ultrasound useful for evaluating gestational trophoblastic disease?
ClinicsDoppler ultrasound is a non-invasive method for evaluating vascularization and is widely used in clinical practice. Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia includes a group of highly vascularized malignancies derived from placental cells.
Lawrence H. Lin +4 more
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The Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.Abstract figure legend Suboptimal maternal nutrition alters placental and developing blood–brain barrier (BBB) protective function and is associated with increased fetal brain vulnerability. In the placenta, nutritional adversity may reduce the exchange surface area and promote meta‐inflammation, compromising barrier efficiency in a model‐ and context ...
Kristin L. Connor +4 more
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