1979
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1979.tb02738.x
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THE AUSTRALIAN & NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS & GYNAECOLOGY

Abstract: In order to assess the possible influence of fetal polypeptide hormones on birth size, somatomedin-like receptor activity (SmLRA) (n = 281), prolactin (n = 158), growth hormone (n = 133) and insulin (n = 108) concentrations were measured in the cord blood of 281 singleton infants born after different complications of pregnancy. Infant sex did not significantly affect the concentration of any hormone. SmLRA concentrations appeared to rise from 25 to 38 weeks of gestation, but thereafter fell. Concentrations of … Show more

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