EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT & STEM CELL COMPENDIUM
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Endovascular Cytotrophoblast Cells (ECL)


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Endovascular cytotrophoblast cells are fetal cells that invade the maternal area of the uterus to remodel uterine arteries and promote maternal blood supply to the placenta. This process produces dilated, compliant uterine arterioles that are unresponsive to maternal vasomotor control.
Prenatal - P0
Placenta
Endovascular Cytotrophoblast Cells
Multiple Ancestors Single Ancestor No Descendants Develops from Part of Parent
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