Structural alterations in the placental villous tree in well-controlled gestational diabetes mellitus
Even in well-controlled GDM pregnancies, the villous trophoblast shows a sexually dimorphic alteration in the density of proliferative and non-proliferative nuclei. The branching index, however, is reduced for both villous compartments, independent of fetal sex.
Authors
- Nirav Barapatre (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4777-8234)
- Cornelia Kampfer
- HG Frank
- Lea Halm
- F. von Koch
- C. Schmitz
Institutions
- Witten/Herdecke University (DE)
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Placenta
- Published
- 2026-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2026.01.010
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 41.10