A recent study by researchers at The University of Tokyo found that placenta-derived IL1α, under hypoxic conditions, can greatly increase the growth of human stem cell-derived liver organoids.

Scientists at the Babraham Institute have gained a new understanding of how the growth of the placenta is regulated before birth, which has important implications for a healthy pregnancy. The ...

NEWARK, Del, Sept. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In 2023, the placental growth factors market is expected to be worth US$ 34.9 million. The market is expected to reach US$ 64.6 million by 2033 ...

New research has shed light on how genetics influences the growth of the placenta, revealing a link to risk of disease in the mother. Scientists from the University of Exeter worked with ...

Background: Previous studies of maternal risk factors for abnormal placental growth have focused on placental weight and placental ratio as measures of placental growth. We sought to identify ...

New research has shed light on how genetics influences the growth of the placenta, revealing a link to risk of disease in the mother. Scientists from the University of Exeter worked with ...

Studies find a common biological protein molecule, called SHP-2, plays a crucial role in encouraging placenta growth. The study led by Dr Melissa Westwood, one of the team at the University of ...

Heart attack patients produce higher levels of a natural substance in the body that plays a role in the growth of new blood vessels and this over-expression of placental growth factor (PlGF ...

A new study shows oxygenation levels in the placenta, formed during the last three months of fetal development, are an important predictor of cortical growth (development of the outermost layer of the ...

Scientists at the Babraham Institute have gained a new understanding of how the growth of the placenta is regulated before birth, which has important implications for a healthy pregnancy.