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[Functional morphology of the human placenta]
G Scheuner1, C P Mitzscherling, C Pfister
1Institut für Anatomie des Bereichs Medizin (Charité), Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, DDR.
Abstract:
An account is given of latest knowledge on the structure of the human placenta. Reference is made to the early stages of development as well as to maturation under both normal and pathological conditions. The paper is intended to contribute to better understanding of the pathogenesis of chronic placental insufficiency.