Placentas obtained after caesarean delivery were homogenized in a rotor stator homogenizer (ultra-turrax) in PBS containing protease inhibitors, for 3 min in at 90 W and 4°C, and then centrifuged at 39 200 g for 15 min at 4°C.

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