Trophoblasts

"Trophoblasts" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Cells lining the outside of the BLASTOCYST. After binding to the ENDOMETRIUM, trophoblasts develop into two distinct layers, an inner layer of mononuclear cytotrophoblasts and an outer layer of continuous multinuclear cytoplasm, the syncytiotrophoblasts, which form the early fetal-maternal interface (PLACENTA).

Descriptor ID	D014327
MeSH Number(s)	A11.382.992 A16.254.500.766 A16.710.802
Concept/Terms	Trophoblasts Trophoblasts Trophoblast Cytotrophoblasts Cytotrophoblasts Cytotrophoblast Syncytiotrophoblasts Syncytiotrophoblasts Syncytiotrophoblast

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Anatomy [A]
Cells [A11]
Endocrine Cells [A11.382]
Trophoblasts [A11.382.992]
Embryonic Structures [A16]
Embryo, Mammalian [A16.254]
Blastocyst [A16.254.500]
Trophoblasts [A16.254.500.766]
Placenta [A16.710]
Trophoblasts [A16.710.802]

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