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Maternal Synchronization of Gestational Length and Lung Maturation

Among all mammals, fetal growth and organ maturation must be precisely synchronized with gestational length to optimize survival at birth. Lack of pulmonary maturation is the major cause of infant mortality in preterm birth. Whether fetal or maternal genotypes influence the close relationship betwee...

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Autores principales: Besnard, Valérie, Wert, Susan E., Ikegami, Machiko, Xu, Yan, Heffner, Caleb, Murray, Stephen A., Donahue, Leah Rae, Whitsett, Jeffrey A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3212521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22096492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026682