Significant fall in progesterone and rise in oestradiol levels in human peripheral plasma before onset of labour

Lancet. 1974 Jan 26;1(7848):101-3. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(74)92337-x.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Blood Specimen Collection
  • Estradiol / blood*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Labor, Obstetric*
  • Pregnancy*
  • Progesterone / blood*
  • Progesterone / pharmacology
  • Progesterone / physiology
  • Radioimmunoassay
  • Sheep / physiology
  • Time Factors
  • Uterus / drug effects

Substances

  • Progesterone
  • Estradiol