Definitions
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- adjective Of or pertaining to both
mother andfetus - adjective Passing between mother and fetus
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Examples
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FcRn, plays an essential role in the maternofetal transfer of gamma-globulin in humans.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Karen May et al. 2009
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Shiraki K, Hirano K, Nagata I (1997) Detection of maternofetal transfusion by placental alkaline phosphatase levels.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Karen May et al. 2009
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Sager R, Kuhn P, Nicolaides KH, Schneider H (1996) Evolution of maternofetal transport of immunoglobulins during human pregnancy.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Karen May et al. 2009
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