Study of mitochondrial function in placental insufficiency

It has been suggested that mitochondria play a crucial role in sustaining pregnancy and foetal growth. The aim of the study was to assess the influence of mitochondrial functions and genetics on placental insufficiency diseases.

Source: Placenta - May 17, 2018 Category: Reproduction Medicine Authors: Tiphaine Lefebvre, Ombeline Roche, Val érie Seegers, Majida Cherif, Salim Khiati, Naïg Gueguen, Valérie Desquiret-Dumas, Guillaume Geffroy, Odile Blanchet, Pascal Reynier, Guillaume Legendre, Guy Lenaers, Vincent Procaccio, Géraldine Gascoin Source Type: research