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The Biomechanics of Amnion Rupture: An X-Ray Diffraction Study

Pre-term birth is the leading cause of perinatal and neonatal mortality, 40% of which are attributed to the pre-term premature rupture of amnion. Rupture of amnion is thought to be associated with a corresponding decrease in the extracellular collagen content and/or increase in collagenase activity....

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Autores principales: Connon, Che J., Nakamura, Takahiro, Hopkinson, Andy, Quantock, Andrew, Yagi, Naoto, Doutch, James, Meek, Keith M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2190618/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18188405
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001147