Open AccessA comparative analysis of selected parameters of vascular angiogenesis in placentas from dizygotic twin pregnancies
Author(s) -
K Orłowska,
Urszula Kowalska-Koprek,
Agata Karowicz-Bilińska
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
ginekologia polska
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2543-6767
pISSN - 0017-0011
DOI - 10.17772/gp/1663
Subject(s) - enos , medicine , angiogenesis , placentation , birth weight , placenta , dizygotic twins , gestation , dizygotic twin , obstetrics , fetus , vascular endothelial growth factor , andrology , pregnancy , nitric oxide synthase , endocrinology , nitric oxide , biology , twin study , vegf receptors , genetics , heritability
Most of preIntroduction: Most pregnancies after assisted reproduction techniques are dizygotic twin gestations. There is a close relationship between the development and functioning of the placenta and the growth of both fetuses in dizygotic twin pregnancies. Angiogenesis is the process of creating new capillaries.