EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT & STEM CELL COMPENDIUM
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Placental Bed Giant Cells (ECL)


Plc.ECL.PBGCs

Placental bed giant cells are formed after interstitial cytotrophoblast cells complete their migration deep into the maternal decidua. These are the terminally differentiated cells of the extravillous cytotrophoblast cell lineage.

Prenatal - P0
Placental Bed Giant Cells
Multiple Ancestors Single Ancestor No Descendants Develops from Part of Parent