Breakthrough in 3D-Printed Placenta Models Enhances Pregnancy Research

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Breakthrough in 3D-Printed Placenta Models Enhances Pregnancy Research
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Scientists have created the first 3D-printed mini-placentas, or placental organoids, which mimic early human placental tissue and offer new opportunities for studying pregnancy development and complications like preeclampsia, potentially leading to better prevention and treatment methods.

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