… as intermediate between the fetal and maternal events of parturition may be mimicked in …
pathways of increased prostaglandin production at the time of parturition is also discussed. …

… fetal compartments. As the membranes are in an ideal place to receive both maternal and
fetal signals and transmit signals … in the initiation and maintenance of parturition. In this review, …

… Together, the results of this study demonstrate that the fetal lungs produce signals to initiate
labor in … of the fetus as a contributor to the onset of murine, and potentially human, parturition. …

… in parturition are novel and being developed, this review summarizes the development of
fetal membrane senescence and how senescent fetal cells … and shows that signals from fetal …

… hormones and factors in the induction of the inflammatory response leading to parturition.
We also will review findings to support the concept that maintenance of uterine quiescence vs. …

… and parturition are highly complex and involve mother, fetus and placenta. … signalling
between the feto-placental unit and the mother seem to promote the initiation of human parturition …

… fetal membrane senescence is the initiator of a coordinated, redundant signal cascade leading
to parturition… signals derived from the fetus play a critical role in synchronizing the onset of …

… to the rhesus monkey fetus causes a switch in myometrial … part in the signaling process in
preparation for parturition. In … in the fetus because pregnancy with an anencephalic fetus is …

… we conclude, that the signal for term labor and delivery is of trophoblast and so of fetal …
glandins may be a signal for parturition, which was clearly shown to be of placenta1 and therefore …

… in circulating progesterone levels to signal the onset of labor in all … , fetal hormonal changes,
and overlapping maternal/fetal … in fetal membranes increases around the time of parturition, …