A Pig Model of the Preterm Neonate: Anthropometric and Physiological Characteristics

Background Large animal models are an essential tool in the development of rationally-based new clinical therapies for preterm infants. We provide a description of the newborn pig as a model of the preterm neonate in terms of growth parameters, physiology and the requirement for intensive care ov...

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Main Authors: Eiby, Yvonne A, Wright, Layne L., Kalanjati, Viscasari P., Miller, Stephanie M., Miller, Stella M.
Format: Article PeerReviewed
Language:English
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Published: Plos One, USA 2013
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Online Access:http://repository.unair.ac.id/56387/1/perreview2.A%20pig%20model.pdf
http://repository.unair.ac.id/56387/2/karil2.A%20Pig%20Model.pdf
http://repository.unair.ac.id/56387/
http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0068763
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Institution: Universitas Airlangga
Language: English
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