In-vivo and in-vitro assessment of the influence of ritodrine and oxytocin on the placental secretion of human chorionic gonadotrophin and placental lactogen

Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 664-667

  Meuris, Sylvain ^a   Gavriil, Panagiotis ^a,b   Vanbellinghen, Anne Marie ^a   Delogne Desnoeck, Josiane ^a   Robyn, Claude ^a,b   Lebrun, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Ambroise Pare   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Chorionic gonadotrophin; Oxytocin; Placenta; Placental lactogen; adrenergic

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; OXYTOCIN; PLACENTA LACTOGEN; RITODRINE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PLACENTA;

EID: 0029928011     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/HUMREP/11.3.664     Document Type: Article

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