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Stresses and strains on the human fetal skeleton during development

Mechanical forces generated by fetal kicks and movements result in stimulation of the fetal skeleton in the form of stress and strain. This stimulation is known to be critical for prenatal musculoskeletal development; indeed, abnormal or absent movements have been implicated in multiple congenital d...

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Autores principales: Verbruggen, Stefaan W., Kainz, Bernhard, Shelmerdine, Susan C., Hajnal, Joseph V., Rutherford, Mary A., Arthurs, Owen J., Phillips, Andrew T. M., Nowlan, Niamh C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5805961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29367236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsif.2017.0593