Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3432566 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2015 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
This study demonstrates that pregnancy induces unique adaptations in the structure of the PFMs, which adjust their architectural design by adding sarcomeres in series to increase fiber length as well as mounting a substantial synthesis of collagen in intramuscular ECM.
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Authors
Marianna MD, MS, Danielle M. BS, Mary C. BS, Richard L. PhD,