Thursday, February 21, 2013

Human heart development slower than other mammals - News releases - News - The University of Sheffield


"Foetal hearts in other mammals such as pigs, which we have been using as models, show such an organisation even early in gestation, with a smooth change in cell orientation going through the heart wall. But what we actually found is that such organisation was not detectable in the human foetus before 20 weeks," she said.


---SPSmith

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