Chapters of Birth, Distress and Disease: Placental-Brain Interactions

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Michael L. Power; Jay Schulkin

2005-07

Cambridge University Press

Cambridge; New York

302

9780521831482, 9780511545658

1667119355000

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Chapters/Headings	Author(s)	Pages	Info
Frontmatter		i-vi
Contents		vii-viii
List of contributors		ix-x
Preface		xi-xii
Introduction: brain and placenta, birth and behavior, health and disease	Michael L. Power; Jay Schulkin	1-15
1 - Placental expression of neurohormones and other neuroactive molecules in human pregnancy	Felice Petraglia; Pasquale Florio; Wylie W. Vale	16-73
2 - The regulation of human parturition	Roger Smith; Sam Mesiano; Richard Nicholson; Vicki Clifton; Tamas Zakar; Eng-Cheng Chan; Andrew Bisits; Warwick Giles	74-87
3 - Maternal nutrition and metabolic control of pregnancy	Michael L. Power; Suzette D. Tardif	88-113
4 - Fetal HPA activation, preterm birth and postnatal programming	Deborah M. Sloboda; Timothy J. M. Moss; John P. Newnham; John R. G. Challis	114-141
5 - Prenatal glucocorticoids and the programming of adult disease	Jonathan R. Seckl; Amanda J. Drake; Megan C. Holmes	142-182
6 - Prenatal stress and stress physiology influences human fetal and infant development	Elysia Poggi Davis; Calvin J. Hobel; Curt A. Sandman; Laura Glynn; Pathik D. Wadhwa	183-201
7 - Glucocorticoids and the ups and downs of neuropeptide gene expression	Alan G. Watts	202-234
8 - Glucocorticoid facilitation of corticotropin-releasing hormone in the placenta and the brain: functional impact on birth and behavior	Jay Schulkin; Louis Schmidt; Kristine Erickson	235-268
Index		269-279
Chapters/Headings	Author(s)	Pages	Info

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