Reactiveness of fetal pituitary to stressful stimuli. Does the maternal ACTH cross the placenta?
D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000494:pharmacology*; D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus; D006801:Humans; D010900:Pituitary Diseases; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000196:embryology*; D010920:Placenta / Q000502:physiology*; D011247:Pregnancy; D013312:Stress, Physiological
D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
CORTICOTROPIN/pharmacology; PITUITARY GLAND/embryology; PLACENTA/physiology; STRESS/experimental