Developing a theoretical evolutionary framework to solve the mystery of parturition initiation
Eutherian mammals have characteristic lengths of gestation that are key for reproductive success, but relatively little is known about the processes that determine the timing of parturition, the process of birth, and how they are coordinated with fetal developmental programs. This issue remains one...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2020-12-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/58343 |