Diversification of the eutherian placenta is associated with changes in the pace of life

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 7760-7765

  Garratt, Michael ^a   Gaillard, Jean Michel ^b,c   Brooks, Robert C ^a   Lemaître, Jean François ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Aging; Placentation; Reproduction; Senescence

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; LIFE HISTORY; LIFESPAN; MORPHOLOGY; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PLACENTAL MAMMALS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY;

AGING; PLACENTATION; REPRODUCTION; SENESCENCE;

AGING; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; BODY WEIGHT; CELL AGING; FEMALE; MAMMALS; PHYLOGENY; PLACENTA; PLACENTATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; REPRODUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84877355633     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1305018110     Document Type: Article

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