Paracrine regulation of human placenta: Control of hormonogenesis

Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 39, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 221-233

  Petraglia, Felice ^a   Santuz, Massimo ^a   Florio, Pasquale ^b   Simoncini, Tommaso ^b   Luisi, Stefano ^b   Plaino, Lorenzo ^a   Genazzani, Andrea R ^b   Genazzani, Alessandro D ^c   Volpe, Annibale ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Paracrine regulation; Parturition; Placental hormonogenesis; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN; CYTOKINE; GROWTH FACTOR; HORMONE; PROLACTIN; PROSTAGLANDIN; STEROID;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASE; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; FETUS; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS GONAD SYSTEM; NIDATION; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HORMONES; HUMANS; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PROSTAGLANDINS;

EID: 0032142745     PISSN: 01650378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0378(98)00024-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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