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. 2022 Apr;72(4):267-269.
doi: 10.1111/pin.13214. Epub 2022 Feb 14.

C4d deposition and CD39 downregulation in the placental infection by SARS-CoV-2

Yoshiya Shimao  1 , Aya Yamauchi  2 , Teruo Ohtsuka  2 , Kiminari Terao  2 , Yuki Kodama  3 , Naoshi Yamada  3 , Yujiro Asada  4 , Yuichiro Sato  4
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C4d deposition and CD39 downregulation in the placental infection by SARS-CoV-2

Yoshiya Shimao et al. Pathol Int. 2022 Apr.
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(a) Cut surface of the placenta, (b) histological findings of the placental tissue, (c) anti‐CD68 immunostaining, (d) anti‐spike protein for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, (e) andi‐complement deposition immunostaining, (f) anti‐CD39 immunostaining
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