The Differential Expression of Kiss1, MMP9 and Angiogenic Regulators across the Feto-Maternal Interface of Healthy Human Pregnancies: Implications for Trophoblast Invasion and Vessel Development

• Mushi Matjila ,

  * E-mail: mushi.matjila@uct.ac.za (MM); arieh.katz@uct.ac.za (AK)

  Affiliations MRC/UCT Receptor Biology Unit, Division of Medical Biochemistry, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Robert Millar,

  Affiliations MRC/UCT Receptor Biology Unit, Division of Medical Biochemistry, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa, Mammalian Research Institute, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa, Centre for Integrative Physiology, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland

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• Zephne van der Spuy,

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Arieh Katz

  * E-mail: mushi.matjila@uct.ac.za (MM); arieh.katz@uct.ac.za (AK)

  Affiliation MRC/UCT Receptor Biology Unit, Division of Medical Biochemistry, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, South Africa

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