DOI: 10.1038/546045a

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PMID: 28569804

Issn Print: 0028-0836

Publication Date: 2017/06/01


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Biomedical research: Premature lambs grown in a bag

Claire T. Roberts

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Author Information: Claire T. Roberts is at Adelaide Medical School, Robinson Research Institute, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia 5005, Australia.

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Abstract

A bag that mimics the environment of the womb can support lambs born extremely prematurely for four weeks. This development points to ways to improve the prospects of extremely premature babies.

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