Amniotic fluid prostaglandin D2 in spontaneous and augmented labor.
Prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) was quantified in human amniotic fluid obtained from women in various phases of the first stage of spontaneous labor, augmented labor, and induced labor. PGD2 increased significantly only in late labor in the spontaneous and augmented labor groups.
D000653:Amniotic Fluid / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007747:Labor Stage, First / Q000378:metabolism*; D007751:Labor, Induced; D007743:Labor, Obstetric / Q000378:metabolism*; D010121:Oxytocin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011247:Pregnancy; D015230:Prostaglandin D2; D011457:Prostaglandins D / Q000378:metabolism*
D011457:Prostaglandins D; D010121:Oxytocin; D015230:Prostaglandin D2