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C-Type Particles in Normal Human Placentas2
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1973
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C-type ParticlesPlacental DevelopmentPathogenesisHematologyFetal MedicineGynecologyPathologyMaternal HealthPlacental DiseaseMaternal-fetal MedicineNormal Human PlacentasMedicineMature ParticlesPlacental FunctionEmbryology
C-type particles were detected in 4 of 6 normal human placentas at the junction of the syncytiotrophoblast and the basement membrane. Budding and mature particles were more readily observed in nonterm placentas. A physiologic function for these particles is suggested.