[HTML][HTML] The physiology and pharmacology of oxytocin in labor and in the peripartum period

K Uvnäs-Moberg - American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023 - Elsevier
Oxytocin is a reproductive hormone implicated in the process of parturition and widely used
during labor. Oxytocin is produced within the supraoptic nucleus and paraventricular …

Clinical experiences and mechanism of action with the use of oxytocin injection at parturition in domestic animals: Effect on the myometrium and fetuses

M Marcet-Rius, C Bienboire-Frosini, K Lezama-García… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Oxytocin is a hormone that plays an important role in parturition. For this
reason, in animal production farms, the exogenous application of this substance is regularly …

A roadmap for social determinants of health and biological nursing research in the National Institute of Nursing Research 2022–2026 Strategic Plan: Optimizing health …

JY Taylor, V Barcelona, C Magny-Normilus, ML Wright… - Nursing Outlook, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Health equity is essential for improving the well-being of all individuals and
groups, and research remains a critical element for understanding barriers to health equity …

[HTML][HTML] Family history of postpartum hemorrhage is a risk factor for postpartum hemorrhage after vaginal delivery: results from the French prospective multicenter …

F Anouilh, C de Moreuil, C Trémouilhac… - American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND Postpartum hemorrhage is a major component of perinatal morbidity and
mortality that affects young women worldwide and is still often unpredictable. Reducing the …

Analysis of risk factors associated with different degrees of postpartum hemorrhage in patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension and construction of a prediction …

X Zhong, P Zhang - The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective This study aims to analyze the risk factors associated with different degrees of
postpartum hemorrhage in patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension and construct a …

[HTML][HTML] A prolonged latent phase: An early career in oxytocin during birth

EN Erickson - Comprehensive Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
2 in nurse-midwifery. She was among the few professors who was kind enough to take the
time to respond to a random email from a wide-eyed clinician with many questions. Before …

Feasibility Study to Compare Oxytocin Function Between Body Mass Index Groups at Term Labor Induction

AB Maeder, AF Bell, BL McFarlin, CG Park… - Journal of Obstetric …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To determine the feasibility of a protocol to examine the association between
oxytocin system function and birth outcomes in women with and without obesity before …

[HTML][HTML] Pregnancy-Associated Bleeding and Genetics: Five Sequence Variants in the Myometrium and Progesterone Signaling Pathway are associated with …

D Westergaard, V Steinthorsdottir, L Stefansdottir… - medRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Bleeding in early pregnancy and postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) bear substantial risks, with
the former closely associated with pregnancy loss and the latter being the foremost cause of …

A Common OXTR Risk Variant Alters Regulation of Gene Expression by DNA Hydroxymethylation in Pregnant Human Myometrium

JS Danoff, TS Lillard, L Myatt, JJ Connelly… - Reproductive …, 2024 - Springer
Postpartum hemorrhage, or excessive bleeding after birth, is a leading cause of maternal
morbidity. A major cause of postpartum hemorrhage is uterine atony, tiring of the uterus …

Neuropeptide Pathways Controlling the Timing of Birth

JJ Hirst, HK Palliser, JC Shaw, T Zakar - Neuroendocrine Regulation of …, 2024 - Springer
The mechanisms regulating gestation length and birth differ markedly between species. In
many mammals, corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) plays a central role in the …