Cell ID: CL0002488

Cell Name: trophoblast giant cell

CSI Thresholds:

Select	Context	Threshold
	Overall	7.2045
	Placenta	43.4449
	Placenta + Healthy	25.8869
	Decidua basalis + Healthy	8.0916
	Decidua basalis	8.0159
	Healthy	6.0928

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(Cell Significance Index is uniquely calculated using our advanced thresholding algorithms to reveal cell-specific gene markers.)

Description: A trophoblast cell that has a large volume of cytoplasm, is polyploid and is usually mononuclear but is also occasionally multi-nucleate. This cell type is important in establishing maternal physiology and remodeling of the vasculature of the placenta.

Synonyms: giant trophoblast cell