Expression of Myostatin in Intrauterine Growth Restriction and Preeclampsia Complicated Pregnancies and Alterations to Cytokine Production by First-Trimester Placental Explants Following Myostatin Treatment

Hassendrini N Peiris; Harry Georgiou; Martha Lappas; Tu'uhevaha Kaitu'u-Lino; Carlos Salomon; Kanchan Vaswani; Gregory E Rice; Murray D Mitchell

Journal article

Expression of Myostatin in Intrauterine Growth Restriction and Preeclampsia Complicated Pregnancies and Alterations to Cytokine Production by First-Trimester Placental Explants Following Myostatin Treatment

Hassendrini N Peiris, Harry Georgiou, Martha Lappas, Tu'uhevaha Kaitu'u-Lino, Carlos Salomon, Kanchan Vaswani, Gregory E Rice, Murray D Mitchell

Reproductive Sciences | SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC | Published : 2015

DOI: 10.1177/1933719115572482

University of Melbourne Researchers

Tu'Uhevaha Lino Author Obstetrics and Gynaecology Royal Women's Hospital/Mercy

Martha Lappas Author Obstetrics and Gynaecology Royal Women's Hospital/Mercy

Harry Georgiou Author Obstetrics and Gynaecology Royal Women's Hospital/Mercy

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Funding Acknowledgements

The author(s) disclosed receipt of the following financial support for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article: This work was supported in part by funding from the Diabetes Australia Research Trust (Y13G-MITM) and Therapeutic Innovation Australia. Associate Professor Martha Lappas is supported by a Career Development Fellowship by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC; grant no. 1047025).