Berthold Huppertz

Maternal platelets fulfil an exceptional and multifaceted plethora of roles during pregnancy, extending far beyond their traditional function in hemostasis. Increasing evidence suggests that platelets participate in placental development, i…

Clinically, unique markers in fetal membrane cells may contribute to the search for biomarkers for preterm prelabor rupture of the fetal membranes (pPROM) in maternal blood. pPROM is associated with overwhelming inflammation and premature c…

The human endometrium prepares for implantation of the blastocyst by reorganization of its whole cellular network. Endometrial stroma cells change their phenotype starting around the 23rd day of the menstrual cycle. These predecidual stroma…