The human fetal adrenal produces cortisol but no detectable aldosterone throughout the second trimester

BACKGROUND: Human fetal adrenal glands are highly active and, with the placenta, regulate circulating progesterone, estrogen and corticosteroids in the fetus. At birth the adrenals are essential for neonate salt retention through secretion of aldosterone, while adequate glucocorticoids are required...

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I publikationen:BMC Med
Huvudupphovsmän: Johnston, Zoe C., Bellingham, Michelle, Filis, Panagiotis, Soffientini, Ugo, Hough, Denise, Bhattacharya, Siladitya, Simard, Marc, Hammond, Geoffrey L., King, Peter, O’Shaughnessy, Peter J., Fowler, Paul A.
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: BioMed Central 2018
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5808459/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29429410
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-018-1009-7
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