Function and failure of the fetal membrane: Modelling the mechanics of the chorion and amnion

In-vivo stretch of term human fetal membranes

(2016) E.M. Joyce et al.   PLACENTA

The physiology of fetal membrane weakening and rupture: Insights gained from the determination of physical properties revisited

(2016) Deepak Kumar et al.   PLACENTA

Idiopathic polyhydramnios and fetal gender

(2014) A. D. Stanescu et al.   ARCHIVES OF GYNECOLOGY AND OBSTETRICS

Simulation of planar soft tissues using a structural constitutive model: Finite element implementation and validation

(2014) Rong Fan et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS

Bacteria Localization and Chorion Thinning among Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes

(2014) Kimberly B. Fortner et al.   PLoS One

SLIT3 is Increased in Supracervical Human Foetal Membranes and in Labouring Myometrium and Regulates Pro-Inflammatory Mediators

(2013) Ratana Lim et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Type VII collagen associated with the basement membrane of amniotic epithelium forms giant anchoring rivets which penetrate a massive lamina reticularis

(2013) C.D. Ockleford et al.   PLACENTA

Three-Dimensional, Extended Field-of-View Ultrasound Method for Estimating Large Strain Mechanical Properties of the Cervix during Pregnancy

(2013) Michael House et al.   ULTRASONIC IMAGING

Multiaxial mechanical behavior of human fetal membranes and its relationship to microstructure

(2012) W. Buerzle et al.   Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology

Increased oxidative stress in human fetal membranes overlying the cervix from term non-labouring and post labour deliveries

(2012) M. Chai et al.   PLACENTA

Human Uterine Wall Tension Trajectories and the Onset of Parturition

(2010) Peter Sokolowski et al.   PLoS One

Biomechanics of the fetal membrane prior to mechanical failure: Review and implications

(2009) Erinn M. Joyce et al.   European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Do we know the strength of the chorioamnion?

(2009) Wesley K. Chua et al.   European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Dynamic tensile properties of human placenta

(2008) Sarah J. Manoogian et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMECHANICS