Relaxin
Relaxin is a protein hormone of about 6000 Da,[1] first described in 1926 by Frederick Hisaw.[2][3] The relaxin family peptide hormones belong to the insulin superfamily an
Syncytin-1 also known as enverin
Syncytin-1 also known as enverin is a protein found in humans and other primates that is encoded by the ERVW-1 gene (endogenous retrovirus g
Syncytiotrophoblast
Syncytiotrophoblast (from the Greek ‘syn’- “together”; ‘cytio’- “of cells”; ‘tropho’- “nutrition”; ‘
Cytotrophoblast
“Cytotrophoblast” is the name given to both the inner layer of the trophoblast (also called layer of Langhans) or the cells that live there. It is i