Characterization of placental endocrine function and fetal brain development in a mouse model of small for gestational age

Conditions such as small for gestational age (SGA), which is defined as birthweight less than 10th percentile for gestational age can predispose to neurodevelopmental abnormalities compared to babies with normal birthweight. Fetal growth and birthweight depend on placental function, as this organ tr...

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Main Authors: Jorge Lopez-Tello, Amanda N. Sferruzzi-Perri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1116770/full