Endocrinology of parturition
GC Liggins - Fetal endocrinology, 1981 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the endocrinology of parturition. The mechanism
underlying the initiation of primate parturition is almost as mysterious as before the rapid …
underlying the initiation of primate parturition is almost as mysterious as before the rapid …
[PDF][PDF] Blood progesterone levels in relation to parturition
RV Short - Reproduction, 1960 - Citeseer
It is well recognized that in many species the maternal ovaries are not essen¬ tial for the
maintenance of pregnancy throughout the gestation period, and this has led to the idea that …
maintenance of pregnancy throughout the gestation period, and this has led to the idea that …
[PDF][PDF] Utero-ovarian relationships in placental mammals: role of uterus and embryo in the regulation of progesterone secretion by the corpus luteum. A review
MC Levasseur - Reproduction Nutrition Développement, 1983 - rnd.edpsciences.org
The role of the uterus and that of the embryo in regulating luteal progesterone secretion
appear to differ greatly, depending on the mammal. However, the situation is analogous in …
appear to differ greatly, depending on the mammal. However, the situation is analogous in …
Parturition in nonhuman primates
JT Lanman - Biology of reproduction, 1977 - academic.oup.com
At present the sequence of events at parturition in nonhuman primates is less clear than in
some other mammals. In at least the macaque, the best studied of the nonhuman primates, it …
some other mammals. In at least the macaque, the best studied of the nonhuman primates, it …
Hormonal modulation of uterine activity during primate parturition
GJ Haluska, MJ Novy - Seminars in reproductive endocrinology, 1993 - thieme-connect.com
The process of parturition is remarkable. The changes that occur before and during
parturition allow the uterus to contract in a precise manner and the cervix to dilate efficiently …
parturition allow the uterus to contract in a precise manner and the cervix to dilate efficiently …
Roles of estrogen and progesterone in human parturition
S Mesiano - The endocrinology of parturition, 2001 - karger.com
Estrogen and progesterone play pivotal roles in the regulation of pregnancy and parturition.
These steroids cause dramatic changes the maternal physiology which advantage the …
These steroids cause dramatic changes the maternal physiology which advantage the …
Some new thoughts on the fetoplacental unit and parturition in primates
PK Siiteri, M Serón-Ferré - Fetal endocrinology, 1981 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary A striking aspect of human pregnancy is the variability of blood estrogen
and progesterone levels that are consistent with a normal outcome. If, indeed, characteristic …
and progesterone levels that are consistent with a normal outcome. If, indeed, characteristic …
Peripheral plasma progesterone levels in the ewe during pregnancy and parturition
GH Stabenfeldt, M Drost, CE Franti - Endocrinology, 1972 - academic.oup.com
Progesterone levels in peripheral plasma were similar in ewes with single and twin fetuses
during the first SO days of gestation (2–3 ng/ml). A gradual upward trend in progesterone …
during the first SO days of gestation (2–3 ng/ml). A gradual upward trend in progesterone …
Effect of the fetal placenta and of a rabbit pituitary extract on plasma progesterone in fetectomized rabbits
JT Lanman, RB Thau - Reproduction, 1979 - rep.bioscientifica.com
When fetuses and placentas were removed on Day 18 in normal pregnant rabbits, plasma
progesterone levels declined rapidly to non-pregnant values within 48 h. This decline was …
progesterone levels declined rapidly to non-pregnant values within 48 h. This decline was …
The reproductive cycle in female macaques
RF Williams, GD Hodgen - American journal of primatology, 1982 - Wiley Online Library
Among long‐living primates the attainment of fertile menstrual cycles requires concerted and
sequential interactions between the hypothalamus, pituitary, ovaries, and uterus over many …
sequential interactions between the hypothalamus, pituitary, ovaries, and uterus over many …