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MATERNAL PLASMA 6‐OXO‐PROSTAGLANDIN F 1α LEVELS THROUGHOUT PREGNANCY: A LONGITUDINAL STUDY
Author(s) -
Bolton P. J.,
Jogee M.,
Myatt L.,
Elder M. G.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
bjog: an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.157
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1471-0528
pISSN - 1470-0328
DOI - 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1981.tb01761.x
Subject(s) - pregnancy , prostaglandin f , prostaglandin , obstetrics , first trimester , medicine , second trimester , early pregnancy factor , endocrinology , andrology , gestation , biology , genetics
Summary Serial measurements of maternal plasma concentrations of 6‐oxo‐prostaglandin F 1α were made throughout 12 normal pregnancies. The highest levels were found during the second trimester with a progressive decline during the second half of pregnancy.