Decidua

Decidua is the term for the uterine lining during a pregnancy, which forms the maternal part of the placenta. It is formed under the influence of progesterone and forms highly-characteristic cells. (From the Wikpedia article Decidua.)

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Recent Publications on Decidua:
[Sphingolipds in embryonic implantation] Embryonic implantation is a complex series of processes that establishes...	11th November, 2009	Departamento de Produccion Agricola y Animal, Universidad Autonoma	Ginecol Obstet Mex. 2009 Sep;77(9):428-35.
Expression of caspase-3, Bax nad Bcl-2 in placentas from pregnancies complicated by treated and non-treated fetal growth restriction. BACKGROUND: Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is the reason of high...	5th November, 2009	High Risk Pregnancy Clinic, Medical University Lodz, Lodz, Poland.	Ginekol Pol. 2009 Sep;80(9):652-6.
The imprinted Phlda2 gene regulates extraembryonic energy stores. An important difference between placental mammals and marsupials is the...	4th November, 2009	Genetics Division, Cardiff School of Biosciences, Cardiff University,	Mol Cell Biol. 2009 Nov 2. DOI Direct Link
Fine root decomposition rates do not mirror those of leaf litter among temperate tree species. Elucidating the function of and patterns among plant traits above ground...	3rd November, 2009	Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, University of Minnesota, St	Oecologia. 2009 Oct 31. DOI Direct Link
Temporal and Spatial Regulation of Let-7a in the Uterus During Embryo Implantation in the Rat. Mammalian embryonic implantation requires reciprocal interactions between...	3rd November, 2009	Reproductive and Genetic Center of the National Research Institute for	J Reprod Dev. 2009 Nov 2.
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Decidua Clinical Trials:
The Expression of IL-15 and Its Receptor in Decidua

Decidua Patents:
US Patent No.	Title
7282366	Hepatocytes for therapy and drug screening made from embryonic stem cells
7408041	Polypeptides and antibodies derived from chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells and uses thereof
7410798	Culture system for rapid expansion of human embryonic stem cells
7413734	Treatment of retinitis pigmentosa with human umbilical cord cells
7413904	Human embryonic stem cells having genetic modifications
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