Placenta-derived exosomes continuously increase in maternal circulation over the first trimester of pregnancy

Sarker, Suchismita; Scholz‐Romero, Katherin; Perez, Alejandra; E. Illanes, Sebastián; D. Mitchell, Murray; E. Rice, Gregory; Salomón, Carlos

doi:10.1186/1479-5876-12-204

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Placenta-derived exosomes continuously increase in maternal circulation over the first trimester of pregnancy

Published in Journal of Translational Medicine • Aug 8, 2014

Authors:

Suchismita Sarker

Katherin Scholz‐Romero

Alejandra Perez

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Human placenta releases specific nanovesicles (i.e. exosomes) into the maternal circulation during pregnancy, however, the presence of placenta-derived exosomes in maternal blood during early pregnancy remains to be established. The aim of this study was to characterise gestational age r...

Subject

Microvesicles

Placenta

Pregnancy

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