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Peripheral plasma progesterone levels during human pregnancy and labor

H J van der Molen, A.I. Csapo, W.G. Wiest, E Knobil

  • University of Pittsburgh ROR
  • Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences ROR

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 110(5), 630-632

DOI 10.1016/0002-9378(71)90242-0 PMID 5563225

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Topics

Pregnancy > Hormonal Physiology > Progesterone LevelsReproductive Endocrinology > Progesterone > Pregnancy and LaborPregnancy > Labor and Delivery > Hormonal Changes
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PMID 5563225 5563225 DOI 10.1016/0002-9378(71)90242-0 10.1016/0002-9378(71)90242-0

Cite this article

Csapo, A. I., Knobil, E., van der Molen, H. J., & Wiest, W. G. (1971). Peripheral plasma progesterone levels during human pregnancy and labor. *American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, *110*(5), 630-632. https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9378(71)90242-0

Keywords

Adult, Female, Humans, Labor, Obstetric, Placenta/metabolism, Pregnancy, Progesterone/blood/metabolism, Uterus/physiology, Progesterone

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