Novel Protein Essential for Successful Pregnancy

Thursday, May 27, 2010 - 16:42 in Biology & Nature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at Yale School of Medicine and their colleagues at the Society for the Investigation of Early Pregnancy have helped clarify the function of a unique protein called Preimplantation Factor, which is produced by healthy embryos to direct embryo attachment and help the mother adapt to pregnancy.

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