Placental Protein 13 and Decidual Zones of Necrosis: An Immunologic Diversion That May be Linked to Preeclampsia
Kliman HJ, Sammar M, Grimpel YI, Lynch SK, Milano KM, Pick E, Bejar J, Arad A, Lee JJ, Meiri H, Gonen R. Placental Protein 13 and Decidual Zones of Necrosis: An Immunologic Diversion That May be Linked to Preeclampsia. Reproductive Sciences 2012, 19: 16-30. PMID: 21989657, DOI: 10.1177/1933719111424445.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlacental protein 13Spiral arteriolesImmune cellsDecidual zoneProtein 13Decidual spiral arteriolesMaternal immune cellsWeeks of gestationElective pregnancy terminationHuman placental lactogenMaternal spiral arteriolesDecidual necrosisPregnancy terminationT cellsImmunohistochemical analysisDecidual veinsIntervillus spacePlacental lactogenInvasive trophoblastApoptosis markersPP13Chorionic villiNecrosisTrophoblastArterioles