Effects of maternal zinc deficiency on placental development and function in mice
Mus musculus
31 Downloadable Samples
Affymetrix Mouse Gene 2.1 ST Array (mogene21st)
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Description
Zinc is an essential micronutrient in pregnancy and zinc deficiency impairs fetal growth. We used a mouse model of moderate zinc deficiency to determine how zinc is important to placental morphogenesis.