Engine and radiator: Fetal and placental interactions for heat dissipation

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 403-414

  Schroder H J ^a   Power, G G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; GLYCEROL; INDOMETACIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

AMNION FLUID; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; COLD STRESS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; HEAT EXCHANGE; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PLACENTA; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; REVIEW; SHEEP; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMOGENESIS; THERMOREGULATION; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 1842404725     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.1997.sp004035     Document Type: Review

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