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New Research shows placental RNA may help protect embryo from viruses

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The human placenta is an organ unlike any other. During the course of nine months it is formed by the embryo, sustains life and then is shed. “What that means,” said Montserrat Anguera, an assistant professor in the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, “is it has to make very specialized cells, it has to form structures to support ...

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