Fetal control of parturition in marsupials

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 13, Issue 7-8, 2001, Pages 653-659

  Shaw, Geoffrey ^a,b   Renfree, Marilyn B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; HYDROCORTISONE; MESOTOCIN; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS CONTROL; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS CELL; MARSUPIAL; MYOMETRIUM; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PLACENTA; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

ANIMALIA; MACROPODIDAE; MACROPUS EUGENII; METATHERIA;

EID: 0035573659     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/rd01095     Document Type: Article

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