Non-stress-related factors associated with maternal corticotrophin- releasing hormone (CRH) concentration

Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 390-397

  Kramer, Michael S ^a   Lydon, John ^b   Séguin, Louise ^c   Goulet, Lise ^c   Kahn, Susan R ^a   McNamara, Helen ^a   Genest, Jacques ^b   Sharma, Shakti ^a   Meaney, Michael J ^a   Libman, Michael ^b   Dahhou, Mourad ^a   Platt, Robert W ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacterial vaginosis; Ethnic origin; Fetal fibronectin; Maternal prenatal body mass index; Maternal smoking; Prenatal corticotrophin releasing hormone; Preterm delivery

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; FIBRONECTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTHPLACE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL SMOKING; MENTAL STRESS; OBESITY; PARITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; VAGINITIS;

EID: 77953177760     PISSN: 02695022     EISSN: 13653016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3016.2010.01127.x     Document Type: Article

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