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Table 3 Mean (± SEM) EDV values (cm/s) from placental and umbilical arteries in pregnant sheep (n = 16)

From: Ultrasound parameters of early pregnancy and Doppler indices of blood vessels in the placenta and umbilical cord throughout the pregnancy period in sheep

Location of the artery	Period of pregnancy
Location of the artery	(35–50 days)	(55–70 days)	(75–90 days)	(95–110 days)	(130–145 days)
Umbilical cord	0.00	1.93 ± 0.23^A	4.25 ± 0.72^Aa	6.91 ± 0.66^a	9.07 ± 0.92^a
Cotyledon	0.00	0.04 ± 0.02^B	3.30 ± 0.34^Ab	6.10 ± 0.41^a	12.10 ± 1.13^b
Caruncle	2.10 ± 0.71	7.91 ± 0.92^C	9.13 ± 1.74^B	10.32 ± 1.85^b	12.21 ± 1.21^b

A, a - indicate that mean values in the rows marked with different alphabets differ at p < 0.01 and p < 0.05, respectively

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