Comparative placentation: structures, functions and evolution
Auteur :
Wooding, Peter / Burton, Graham
Éditeur :
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN :
9783642446801
Date de publication :
2 nov. 2014
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
Science produces fascinating puzzles: why is there such a range of placental structures when other mammalian organs are so structurally uniform ? Comparative placental studies can facilitate the identification of the common factors in placental growth, differentiation and function and their relevance to possible evolutionary pathways.