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Decidual macrophages: key regulators of vascular remodeling in human pregnancy
Author(s) -
Lash Gendie E.,
Pitman Hedele,
Morgan Hannah L.,
Innes Barbara A.,
Agwu Chinedu N.,
Bulmer Judith N.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of leukocyte biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.819
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1938-3673
pISSN - 0741-5400
DOI - 10.1189/jlb.1a0815-351r
Subject(s) - biology , spiral artery , decidua , trophoblast , microbiology and biotechnology , adventitia , extracellular matrix , immunology , endocrinology , placenta , anatomy , pregnancy , fetus , genetics
Decidual macrophages phagocytose apoptotic VSMC during remodeling of the uterine spiral arteries during early human pregnancy.