fetal
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Thyroid hormones supplied by the mother play an important role in fetal neurodevelopment.
From Science Daily
But the photo that remains Leibovitz’s most iconic to date is the January 1981 cover of Rolling Stone featuring a nude, fetal John Lennon wrapped around Yoko Ono.
From Los Angeles Times
When scientists studied women with such diseases, they often found fetal cells in the affected organs: the skin in scleroderma, the liver in biliary cirrhosis, the joints in rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.
In collaboration with partners including the University of Sydney, they profiled nearly 680,000 cells from the fetal brain to chart the full cellular landscape.
From Science Daily
Researchers studying three groups of people -- individuals with autism, those with fetal alcohol syndrome, and a "neurotypical" control group -- found that cognitive ability strongly influenced how well participants understood speech in noisy conditions.
From Science Daily
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