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Second Harmonic Generation microscopy reveals collagen fibres are more organised in the cervix of postmenopausal women

BACKGROUND: During labour, the cervix undergoes a series of changes to allow the passage of the fetoplacental unit. While this visible transformation is well-described, the underlying and causative microscopic changes, in which collagen plays a major role, are poorly understood and difficult to visu...

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Autores principales: Narice, Brenda F., Green, Nicola H., MacNeil, Sheila, Anumba, Dilly
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27769268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12958-016-0204-7