Uterine activity modifies the response of the fetal autonomic nervous system at preterm active labor

BackgroundThe autonomic nervous system of preterm fetuses has a different level of maturity than term fetuses. Thus, their autonomic response to transient hypoxemia caused by uterine contractions in labor may differ. This study aims to compare the behavior of the fetal autonomic response to uterine...

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Main Authors: Rocio Lizbeth Olmos-Ramírez, Miguel Ángel Peña-Castillo, Hugo Mendieta-Zerón, José Javier Reyes-Lagos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.1056679/full