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Monster thread (with links and gifs!) hyping our new paper “#Womb2Womb: Maternal litter size and birth weight but not adult characteristics predict early neonatal death of offspring in the common marmoset monkey” out today in @PLOS: journals.plos.org/plosone/articl… 1/
“We” includes @CorinnaRoss, Suzette Tardif, Toni Ziegler, Laren Narapareddy, Tory deMartelly, Donna Layne Colon, Aubrey Sills, and also from @UICnursing Tori deMartelly, Alana Steffen, and Larisa Burke. And of course, the marmosets from @TxBiomed and @UTHealthSAResearch. 2/ 
Marmosets are cool because they produce multiples and fetuses experience more challenging intrauterine environments as litter size increases, as shown in different placental morphology (ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…) and perinatal outcomes. 3/
