English-German translations for placenta

  • PlazentadieSomatische Stammzellentherapien, bei denen Stammzellen von Menschen nach deren Geburt oder aus Nabelschnur und Plazenta benutzt werden, stehen vor einer entscheidenden Phase. Somatic stem cell therapies, which are those that use stem cells extracted from humans after they are born or from the umbilical cord and placenta, are at a tipping point. Außerdem sei darauf hingewiesen, daß Schadstoffe aus der Umwelt auch über die Plazenta von der Mutter auf den Embryo übertragen werden und diesen schädigen können. We should also note that through the placental route, harmful substances from the environment may pass from the mother to the embryo and do it harm.
  • Mutterkuchender
    Dabei handelt es sich um persistente und biologisch akkumulierbare Chemikalien, die jetzt auch in Embryonen und im Mutterkuchen gefunden wurden. Sie gelangen in die Föten und neugeborenen Kinder. There are persistent and bioaccumulative chemicals, and these are now to be found in placentas, foetuses and new-born children, to which they are transferred.

Definition of placenta

  • A vascular organ in mammals, except monotremes and marsupials, present only in the female during gestation. It supplies food and oxygen from the mother to the foetus, and passes back waste. It is implanted in the wall of the uterus and links to the foetus through the umbilical cord. It is expelled after birth
  • In flowering plants, the part of the ovary where ovules develop; in non-flowering plants where the spores develop

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