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Fetal Skeleton

The development of the skeleton after the eleventh week of gestation until the time of birth.
National Institutes of Health

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2018
2018
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… Expand
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2015
Review
2015
Bone metabolic changes during pregnancy: a period of vulnerability to osteoporosis and fracture.
Changes in bone density and bone markers suggest that pregnancy is associated with deterioration of bone mass in the mother. The… Expand
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
New Protocetid Whale from the Middle Eocene of Pakistan: Birth on Land, Precocial Development, and Sexual Dimorphism
Background Protocetidae are middle Eocene (49–37 Ma) archaeocete predators ancestral to later whales. They are found in marine… Expand
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2008
2008
Micro-CT evaluation of murine fetal skeletal development yields greater morphometric precision over traditional clear-staining methods.
Traditional techniques for quantification of murine fetal skeletal development (gross measurements, clear-staining) are severely… Expand
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2007
Review
2007
Bone mineral changes during pregnancy and lactation
Significant calcium transfer from the mother to the fetus and infant occurs during pregnancy and lactation, theoretically placing… Expand
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2003
Highly Cited
2003
The teratogenic potential of the herbicide glyphosate-Roundup in Wistar rats.
The aim of this study was to assess the teratogenicity of the herbicide glyphosate-Roundup (as commercialized in Brazil) to… Expand
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2000
2000
Large-scale double-staining of rat fetal skeletons using Alizarin Red S and alcian blue.
A critical component in the conduct of a prenatal developmental toxicity study is the evaluation of fetal skeletal development… Expand
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1999
Review
1999
Interpretation of Absorptiometric Bone Mass Measurements in the Growing Skeleton: Issues and Limitations
There is growing awareness of the need to understand the pattern and timing and other factors that affect the accrual of peak… Expand
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1997
1997
Estrogen, Progesterone and Testosterone Receptors in Human Fetal Cartilaginous Tissue: Immunohistochemical Studies
Abstract. Computerized image analysis was used to study the distribution in cartilage of receptors to estrogen, progesterone, and… Expand
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1990
1990
The fetal skeleton; ultrasonographic evaluation of the normal growth.
A longitudinal study of normal fetal growth is presented as a basis for prenatal diagnosis of skeletal dysplasias. The lengths of… Expand
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