Actions of placental and fetal adrenal steroid hormones in primate pregnancy
GJ Pepe, ED Albrecht - Endocrine reviews, 1995 - academic.oup.com
I. Introduction W ITH advancing pregnancy in humans and nonhuman primates, the placenta
and fetal adrenal produce extremely large amounts of the steroid hormones estrogen …
and fetal adrenal produce extremely large amounts of the steroid hormones estrogen …
Regulation of the primate fetal adrenal cortex
GJ Pepe, ED Albrecht - Endocrine reviews, 1990 - academic.oup.com
I. Physiological Significance of the Fetal Adrenal IN MOST mammalian species, products of
the fetal adrenal gland appear to play an important role in regulating maturation of various …
the fetal adrenal gland appear to play an important role in regulating maturation of various …
[引用][C] Endocrine mechanisms of parturition
PW Nathanielsz - Annual review of physiology, 1978 - annualreviews.org
Intrauterine growth and development follow an orderly sequence of critical phases that
influence the several organ systems of the fetus differently at various times. Thus, placental …
influence the several organ systems of the fetus differently at various times. Thus, placental …
Corticotropin-releasing hormone directly and preferentially stimulates dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate secretion by human fetal adrenal cortical cells
R Smith, S Mesiano, EC Chan, S Brown… - The Journal of Clinical …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
abstract Estrogens produced by the placenta play a pivotal role in the endocrine control of
pregnancy and induce many of the key changes involved in parturition. The placentae of …
pregnancy and induce many of the key changes involved in parturition. The placentae of …
Steroid Hormone Biosynthesis and Actions in the Materno Fetoplacental Unit
WL Miller - Clinics in perinatology, 1998 - Elsevier
Human pregnancy is associated with profound changes in the mother's steroid hormone
milieu because of steroids produced by the corpus luteum of pregnancy and by the …
milieu because of steroids produced by the corpus luteum of pregnancy and by the …
Maternal and fetal hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal axes during pregnancy and postpartum
G Mastorakos, I Ilias - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The principal modulators of the hypothalamic‐pituitary‐adrenal (HPA) axis are corticotropin‐
releasing hormone (CRH) and arginine‐vasopressin (AVP). Corticotropin‐releasing …
releasing hormone (CRH) and arginine‐vasopressin (AVP). Corticotropin‐releasing …
Plasma corticosterone levels during pregnancy in the mouse: the relative contributions of the adrenal glands and foeto-placental units
SM Barlow, PJ Morrison… - Journal of …, 1974 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Plasma corticosterone levels were measured throughout pregnancy and on the first day post
partum in the mouse. During the first half of pregnancy plasma corticosterone levels rose …
partum in the mouse. During the first half of pregnancy plasma corticosterone levels rose …
Glucocorticoid regulation of human and ovine parturition: the relationship between fetal hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activation and intrauterine prostaglandin …
WL Whittle, FA Patel, N Alfaidy… - Biology of …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Birth in many animal species and in humans is associated with activation of hypothalamic-
pituitary-adrenal function in the fetus and the increased influence of glucocorticoids on …
pituitary-adrenal function in the fetus and the increased influence of glucocorticoids on …
The fetal placental hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis, parturition and post natal health
A general characteristic of fetal endocrine maturation across different species is the
enhanced activity of the fetal hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis during late …
enhanced activity of the fetal hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis during late …
Endocrine and paracrine regulation of birth at term and preterm
We have examined factors concerned with the maintenance of uterine quiescence during
pregnancy and the onset of uterine activity at term in an animal model, the sheep, and in …
pregnancy and the onset of uterine activity at term in an animal model, the sheep, and in …