Histopathological, Ultrastructural and Apoptotic Changes in Diabetic Rat Placenta.

GÜL M., BAYAT N., CETIN A., Kepekci R. A., SIMSEK Y., KAYHAN B., ...More

Balkan medical journal, vol.32, no.3, pp.296-302, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 32 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2015
  • Doi Number: 10.5152/balkanmedj.2015.15290
  • Journal Name: Balkan medical journal
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.296-302
  • Keywords: Apoptosis, diabetes, histopathology, placenta, ultrastructure, OXIDATIVE STRESS, CELL-DEATH, CASPASE-3, PREGNANCY, SURVIVAL
  • Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The exchange of substances between mother and fetus via the placenta plays a vital role during development. A number of developmental disorders in the fetus and placenta are observed during diabetic pregnancies. Diabetes, together with placental apoptosis, can lead to developmental and functional disorders.