| Literature DB >> 569073 |
Abstract
Stress during gestation significantly increased estrous cycle length in female offspring as adults, primarily by lengthening the estrus-metestrus stage. Therefore, prenatal stress may disturb the hormonal milieu of the female fetus during a critical hypothalamic differentiation stage.Entities:
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Year: 1978 PMID: 569073 DOI: 10.1007/bf01922982
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Experientia ISSN: 0014-4754