Definitions
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- adjective Passing through or occurring across the placenta.
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- adjective anatomy, physiology Through or across the
placenta
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- adjective occurring through or by way of the placenta
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Examples
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In Fisk NM, Moise KJ (eds): Fetal therapy: invasive and transplacental.
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Effects of transplacental exposure to environmental pollutants on birth outcomes in a multiethnic population.
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Influence of early cord ligation on the transplacental passage of foetal cells.
7. REFERENCES 1996
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Although transplacental infection has been demonstrated experimentally and PCV2-induced reproductive failure has been reported in commercial herds, it is not a consistent finding in
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The transmission of the vaccine strain to the pups through transplacental route or during birth has been ruled out.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Vidya Devi Negi et al. 2010
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How mares become sensitized to red cell antigens they don't possess is a mystery, but transplacental hemorrhage or exposure to the foal's red cells during parturition have been suggested as possible mechanisms.
TheHorse.com News 2010
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The transmission of the vaccine strain to the pups through transplacental route or during birth has been ruled out.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Vidya Devi Negi et al. 2010
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GRAVE'S DISEASE EFFECT ON PREGNANCY Higher incidence of preeclampsia heart failure EFFECT ON NEONATE Neonatal thyrotoxicosis fr transplacental passage of maternal thyroid stimulating ab 66
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One hypothesis is that transplacental antigen transfer occurs as immune complexes, via receptor-mediated transport across the syncytiotrophoblastic membrane and endothelium of vessels in fetal villi.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Karen May et al. 2009
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By contrast in all experiments in which transplacental transfer of MSP1
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Karen May et al. 2009
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