Melatonin and the Circadian Timing of Human Parturition

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An Endocrinologist's Guide to the Clock

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Diurnal variation is lost in preterm deliveries before 28 weeks of gestation

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Neuroendocrine Mechanisms in Pregnancy and Parturition

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Blue light from light-emitting diodes elicits a dose-dependent suppression of melatonin in humans

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Melatonin Sensitizes Human Myometrial Cells to Oxytocin in a Protein Kinase Cα/Extracellular-Signal Regulated Kinase-Dependent Manner

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Adrenal glucocorticoids have a key role in circadian resynchronization in a mouse model of jet lag

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Corticotropin-releasing hormone, stress and human reproduction: an update

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Clock gene expression in gravid uterus and extra-embryonic tissues during late gestation in the mouse

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Are animal models relevant to key aspects of human parturition?

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Minireview: Fetal-Maternal Hormonal Signaling in Pregnancy and Labor

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Melatonin Synergizes with Oxytocin to Enhance Contractility of Human Myometrial Smooth Muscle Cells

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Glucocorticoids and the circadian clock

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The melatonin receptor MT1 is required for the differential regulatory actions of melatonin on neuronal ‘clock’ gene expression in striatal neurons in vitro

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Circadian clock genes in reproductive tissues and the developing conceptus

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