Research topics

• Implantation, endometrium and endometriosis
  

• Placental biology and development
  
  • Growth and signalling in trophoblast
  • Placental microRNAs
  • Trophoblast invasion and vascular remodelling
  • Syncytial nuclear aggregates
  • Particle shedding
  • Stem cells and vascular development (including macrophages)

• Comparative placentology and the glycocode
  

• Diabetes, statins and pregnancy
  

• Yoga
  

Image: Whole mount micrograph of villous placenta at term

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• St Mary's Hospital for Women and Children
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