Does the Caesarean Section Impact on 11β HSD2 and Fetal Cortisol?

Does the Caesarean Section Impact on 11β HSD2 and Fetal Cortisol?

Purpose: Comparison of the activity of 11beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 in the placenta and the umbilical cord blood cortisol level between caesarean sections with or without uterine contraction and vaginal delivery groups. Cortisol is the main stress hormone responsible for the normal ada...

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Main Authors: Aneta Słabuszewska-Jóżwiak, Marta Włodarczyk, Krzysztof Kilian, Zbigniew Rogulski, Michał Ciebiera, Jolanta Szymańska-Majchrzak, Kornelia Zaręba, Jacek Krzysztof Szymański, Dorota Raczkiewicz, Grażyna Nowicka, Grzegorz Jakiel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
11β-HSD 2 activity
umbilical cord blood cortisol
pregnancy
placenta
caesarean section
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/15/5566

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