Drolet R

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus · active 2007
2007
Human type 2 17 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase mRNA and protein distribution in placental villi at mid and term pregnancy.
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E ·doi:10.1186/1477-7827-5-30

BackgroundDuring human pregnancy, the placental villi produces high amounts of estradiol. This steroid is secreted by the syncytium, which is directly in contact with maternal blood. Estradiol has to cross placental foetal vessels to reach …