Placental release of corticotrophin-releasing hormone across the umbilical circulation of the human newborn

Placenta

Volumn 20, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 197-202

  Nodwell, A ^a   Carmichael, L ^a   Fraser, M ^b   Challis, J ^a,b   Richardson, B ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c ST JOSEPH S HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR;

ALKALOSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS; BLOOD PH; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS ACID BASE BALANCE; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LABOR; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGENATION; PLACENTA; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; UMBILICAL VEIN;

EID: 0033105726     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/plac.1998.0357     Document Type: Article

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