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Sucking versus swallowing coordination, integration, and performance in preterm and term infants by Mayerl, Christopher J, Edmonds, Chloe E, Catchpole, Emily A, Myrla, Alexis M, Gould, Francois D H, Bond, Laura E, Stricklen, Bethany M, German, Rebecca Z

“…Mammalian infants must be able to integrate the acquisition, transport, and swallowing of food to effectively feed. Understanding how these processes are…”
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Premature birth impacts bolus size and shape through nursing in infant pigs by Mayerl, Christopher J., Myrla, Alexis M., Bond, Laura E., Stricklen, Bethany M., German, Rebecca Z., Gould, Francois D. H.

“…Background The formation of a bolus of food is critical for proper feeding function, and there is substantial variation in the size and shape of a bolus prior…”
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Swallow Safety is Determined by Bolus Volume During Infant Feeding in an Animal Model by Mayerl, Christopher J., Myrla, Alexis M., Gould, Francois D. H., Bond, Laura E., Stricklen, Bethany M., German, Rebecca Z.

“…Feeding difficulties are especially prevalent in preterm infants, although the mechanisms driving these difficulties are poorly understood due to a lack of…”
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