Spontaneous abortion and preterm labor and delivery in nonhuman primates: evidence from a captive colony of chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes).

Spontaneous abortion and preterm labor and delivery in nonhuman primates: evidence from a captive colony of chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes).

<h4>Background</h4>Preterm birth is a leading cause of perinatal mortality, yet the evolutionary history of this obstetrical syndrome is largely unknown in nonhuman primate species.<h4>Methodology/principal findings</h4>We examined the length of gestation during pregnancies t...

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Main Authors: Derek E Wildman, Monica Uddin, Roberto Romero, Juan M Gonzalez, Nandor Gabor Than, Jim Murphy, Zhuo-Cheng Hou, Jo Fritz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/21949724/?tool=EBI

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