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.