Altered placental expression of kisspeptin and its receptor in pre-eclampsia
(2012)
Journal Article
Cartwright, J. E., & Williams, P. J. (2012). Altered placental expression of kisspeptin and its receptor in pre-eclampsia. Journal of Endocrinology, 214(1), https://doi.org/10.1530/JOE-12-0091
Kisspeptin, originally identified as metastatin, important in preventing cancer metastasis, has more recently been shown to be important in pregnancy. Roles indicated for kisspeptin in pregnancy include regulating trophoblast invasion and migration d... Read More about Altered placental expression of kisspeptin and its receptor in pre-eclampsia.