Birth elicits a conserved neuroendocrine response with implications for perinatal osmoregulation and neuronal cell death

Abstract Long-standing clinical findings report a dramatic surge of vasopressin in umbilical cord blood of the human neonate, but the neural underpinnings and function(s) of this phenomenon remain obscure. We studied neural activation in perinatal mice and rats, and found that birth triggers activat...

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Main Authors: Yarely C. Hoffiz, Alexandra Castillo-Ruiz, Megan A. L. Hall, Taylor A. Hite, Jennifer M. Gray, Carla D. Cisternas, Laura R. Cortes, Andrew J. Jacobs, Nancy G. Forger
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3ffec8c8a6a547f1966ab65d7e48170b
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