Corticotrophin-releasing hormone and parturition

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 593-595

  McGrath, Shaun ^a   Smith, Roger ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; CHILDBIRTH; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; HUMAN; HYPOTHALAMUS; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MATERNAL PLASMA; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; NOTE; ONSET AGE; PHENOTYPE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTAGLANDIN RELEASE; PUBLICATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STIMULATION; UTERINE CERVIX;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; LABOR ONSET; LEMUR; MYOMETRIUM; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIMATES; RECEPTORS, CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; RESPIRATION;

EID: 0035725724     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.2001.01408.x     Document Type: Note

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