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During the last trimester of human pregnancy, the placenta may exhibit pronounced abnormality associated with generalized villous degeneration, often called placental aging or senescence [ 22 23 24 27 43 44 45 ] . We have recently shown that placental abnormality is associated with the diminution of Thy-1 differentiation protein immunostaining in the villous core and less or more pronounced dilatation of villous sinusoids.
In the past, animal models in the study of disc degeneration have most commonly involved dogs, monkeys, and sheep, but in recent years the sand rat ( Psammomys obesus ) has been used because of the economic advantages of rodent models.
In fact, these data are consistent with studies of mutant Ola mice in which Wallerian degeneration is delayed and peripheral nerve regeneration is impaired [ 44, 45].
Reye syndrome, a disorder of unknown cause, is characterized by acute encephalopathy and fatty degeneration of the liver and it is usually characterized by a history of preceding viral illness or the use of aspirin during viral infections [ 10 ] . Many children with metabolic disorders present with Reye-like syndrome episodes, usually at a young age and/or with a positive past or family history suspicious for an inborn error of metabolism [ 11 ] . It has been reported as a presenting sign of type I 3-MGC aciduria and in a few cases of mitochondrial cytopathies in older children [ 12 13 ] . However in the neonatal period, a Reye-like episode is not a typical presenting feature of a mitochondrial cytopathy.
Restricted detachment could also imply that there is less degeneration of the endothelial cell monolayer, which, in turn, would reduce the exposure of the underlying subendothelial matrix components, thereby making platelet adhesion and aggregation less likely.
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