Placental corticotrophin-releasing hormone: activator of the pituitary-adrenal axis in human pregnancy?

Proc Nutr Soc. 1991 Aug;50(2):363-70. doi: 10.1079/pns19910047.

Authors

E A Linton¹, C D Wolfe, P J Lowry

Affiliation

¹ Department of Physiology, University of Reading, Whiteknights.

PMID: 1749804
DOI: 10.1079/pns19910047

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone / physiology*
Female
Humans
Pituitary-Adrenal System / physiology*
Placenta / metabolism*
Pregnancy / metabolism*
Stress, Physiological / physiopathology*

Substances

Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone