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The origin of platelets enabled the evolution of eutherian placentation

Invasive placentation with extended pregnancy is a shared derived characteristic unique to eutherian mammals that possess a highly effective system of haemostasis, platelets. These are found in all mammals but no other group of animals. We propose that platelets and megakaryocytes (large polyploid n...

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Published in:Biol Lett
Main Authors: Martin, John F., Wagner, Günter P.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6684973/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31288683
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2019.0374
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