The mechanical role of the cervix in pregnancy
- 11 March 2015
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Journal of Biomechanics
- Vol. 48 (9), 1511-1523
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2015.02.065
Abstract
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Funding Information
- National Science Foundation (BRIGE1125670)
- National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health (UL1 TR000040)
- Swiss National Science Foundation (32003B_156450/1)
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, and Intermountain Research & Medical Foundation (NIH R21HD063031, NIH R21HD061896, NIH R01HD072077)
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