Ninety placentas provide clues to preeclampsia (IMAGE)

Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Ninety placentas provide clues to preeclampsia

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The results of many years of research have been a long time coming. Gabriela Silva (in the white labocoat) used tissue samples from a biobank, including placenta samples from 90 women with preeclampsia obtained immediately after birth. The samples were examined using advanced microscopes.

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