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ArticleJournal of anatomy2026

3D transparent technology displays the developmental patterns of ductus arteriosus morphology in chicken embryos before and after birth.

Conghong Xu, Lidi Li, Xiu Wu, Yanli Zhang, Chuanye Wu, Juan Chen, Haihua Gao, Zhenglai Ma

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8 authors.

Conghong XuLinyi Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Linyi City, Shandong, China.
Lidi LiLinyi Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Linyi City, Shandong, China.
Xiu WuLinyi Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Linyi City, Shandong, China.
Yanli ZhangLinyi Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Linyi City, Shandong, China.
Chuanye WuLinyi Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Linyi City, Shandong, China.
Juan ChenLinyi Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Linyi City, Shandong, China.
Haihua GaoLinyi Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Linyi City, Shandong, China.
Zhenglai MaLinyi Maternal and Child Healthcare Hospital, Linyi City, Shandong, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6869-3478

Funding

Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Program Project 2016A070712007Shandong Provincial Medical and Health Science and Technology Development Program Project 202101011010
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Abstract

The ductus arteriosus (DA) is a critical fetal vascular structure that shunts blood from the pulmonary artery to the aorta, bypassing the non-functional fetal lungs. Postnatally, it undergoes active remodeling and closure, forming the ligamentum arteriosum. Abnormal persistence (patent DA, PDA) can lead to significant health issues. Chicken embryos, with their rapid development and accessibility, serve as a valuable model for studying DA morphogenesis. This study explores how 3D transparent technologies have advanced our understanding of DA development in chicken embryos, emphasizing pre- and post-hatching morphological changes. We use glycerol transparency technology to show the DA development processes with 3D stereo effect and the H.E technology to show variation of the horizontal sections of DA. Chicken models provide insights into PDA pathophysiology, aiding drug testing (e.g., caffeine exposure). 3D imaging could validate therapeutic efficacy in vivo, bridging preclinical and clinical research.

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3D transparent technologyaortachicken embryosductus arteriosuspulmonary artery

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PMCPMC13399545

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