Maternal Synchronization of Gestational Length and Lung Maturation

Valérie Besnard; Susan E. Wert; Machiko Ikegami; Yan Xu; Caleb Heffner; Stephen A. Murray; Leah Rae Donahue; Jeffrey A. Whitsett

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0026682

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Maternal Synchronization of Gestational Length and Lung Maturation

Valérie Besnard,

Affiliation The Perinatal Institute and Section of Neonatology, Perinatal and Pulmonary Biology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, the Department of Pediatrics and The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
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Susan E. Wert,

Affiliation The Perinatal Institute and Section of Neonatology, Perinatal and Pulmonary Biology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, the Department of Pediatrics and The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
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Machiko Ikegami,

Affiliation The Perinatal Institute and Section of Neonatology, Perinatal and Pulmonary Biology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, the Department of Pediatrics and The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
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Yan Xu,

Affiliation The Perinatal Institute and Section of Neonatology, Perinatal and Pulmonary Biology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, the Department of Pediatrics and The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
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Caleb Heffner,

Affiliation The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States of America
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Stephen A. Murray,

Affiliation The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States of America
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Leah Rae Donahue,

Affiliation The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine, United States of America
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Jeffrey A. Whitsett

* E-mail: jeff.whitsett@cchmc.org

Affiliation The Perinatal Institute and Section of Neonatology, Perinatal and Pulmonary Biology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, the Department of Pediatrics and The University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
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Maternal Synchronization of Gestational Length and Lung Maturation

Valérie Besnard,
Susan E. Wert,
Machiko Ikegami,
Yan Xu,
Caleb Heffner,
Stephen A. Murray,
Leah Rae Donahue,
Jeffrey A. Whitsett

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Published: November 9, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0026682

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