Effect of stress on the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in the fetus and newborn

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 158, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2011, Pages

  Ng, Pak Cheung ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADRENAL CORTEX INSUFFICIENCY; ARTICLE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FETUS; FETUS HYPOXIA; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHERMIA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN HYPOXIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD COMPLICATION;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANOXIA; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; HYPOXIA-ISCHEMIA, BRAIN; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; PREGNANCY; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 78651474367     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.11.012     Document Type: Article

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