Severing umbilical ties

Jessica E. Wagenseil; Karen M. Downs

doi:10.7554/eLife.63128

Severing umbilical ties

Jessica E. Wagenseil, Karen M. Downs

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High levels of proteins called proteoglycans in the walls of umbilical arteries enable these arteries to close rapidly after birth and thus prevent blood loss in newborns.

Original language	English
Article number	e63128
Pages (from-to)	1-3
Number of pages	3
Journal	eLife
Volume	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.63128
State	Published - Oct 2020

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Severing umbilical ties

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