Oxygen Tension and Formation of Cervical-Like Tissue in Two-Dimensional and Three-Dimensional Culture

Cervical dysfunction contributes to a significant number of preterm births and is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in newborn infants. Cervical dysfunction is related to weakened load bearing properties of the collagen-rich cervical stroma. However, the mechanisms responsible for cervical c...

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Main Authors: House, Michael, Daniel, Jennifer, Elstad, Kirigin, Socrate, Simona, Kaplan, David L.
Other Authors: Harvard University--MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/73628