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fetal control of parturition: a standalone construct

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Obstetrics

the finding in sheep that the fetal pituitary-adrenal axis initiates the timing of labor, so its destruction prolongs pregnancy.

In obstetrics, fetal control of parturition refers to the finding in sheep that the fetal pituitary-adrenal axis initiates the timing of labor, so its destruction prolongs pregnancy. This meaning comes from Liggins (1967) in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.[1]

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References

Liggins, G. C., Kennedy, P. C., & Holm, L. W. (1967). Failure of initiation of parturition after electrocoagulation of the pituitary of the fetal lamb. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 98(8), 1080-1086. https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9378(67)90031-2

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