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Oestrogen augments the fetal ovine hypothalamus–pituitary–adrenal axis in response to hypotension
In the fetal sheep, parturition is triggered by an increase in the activity of the fetal hypothalamus- pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis which, in turn, augments the biosynthesis of oestrogen by the placenta. Parturition can be prevented or delayed by destruction of the paraventricular nucleus (PVN), pit...
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| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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Blackwell Science Inc
2002
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2290634/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12411534 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1113/jphysiol.2002.025635 |
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