Developmental Ultrasound Characteristics in Guinea Pigs: Similarities with Human Pregnancy.

Alejandro A CandiaTamara JiménezÁlvaro NavarreteFelipe BeñaldoPablo SilvaClaudio Moisés García-Herrera Amanda Nancy Sferruzzi-Perri Bernardo J KrauseAlejandro González-CandiaEmilio A Herrera

Published in: Veterinary sciences (2023)

BPD and CC are the most reliable measurements to assess fetal growth in guinea pigs. Furthermore, this is the first report in which the MCA pulsatility index and CPR are described across guinea pig gestation. The guinea pig is a valuable model to assess fetal growth and blood flow distribution, variables that are comparable with human pregnancy.

Keyphrases

blood flow
endothelial cells
preterm birth
induced pluripotent stem cells
pluripotent stem cells
preterm infants
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
gestational age