The mouse pubic symphysis: a narrative review

Remodeling and relaxation of the mouse pubic symphysis (PS) are responsible for separating the pubic bone, allowing the passage of the full-term fetus, and ensuring safe delivery. PS in postpartum mice can rapidly return to a similar non-pregnant state, providing mechanical stability for the reprodu...

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Published in:Frontiers in Physiology
Main Authors: Ning Wang, Xue Tong, Yi-kai Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-03-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2025.1497250/full