Alan D. Socking
University of Western Ontario
2 Papers
76 Citations
Alan D. Socking is an academic researcher from University of Western Ontario. The author has contributed to research in topics: Fetus & Hypoxemia. The author has an hindex of 2, co-authored 2 publications.
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Fetal and maternal endocrine responses to prolonged reductions in uterine blood flow in pregnant sheep
TL;DR: It is concluded that fetal hypoxemia-acidemia after restriction of uterine blood flow provokes fetal adrenocorticotropic hormone release, but the elevation in cortisol is not sustained, and the level of fetal cortisol rises progressively, consistent with fetal adrenal activation.
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Effect of prolonged hypoxemia on fetal heart rate accelerations and decelerations in sheep
TL;DR: It is concluded that prolonged hypoxemia in fetal sheep leads to an initial increase in the number of both accelerations and decelerations in fetal heart rate followed by a return to normal patterns indistinguishable from those of the normoexemic fetus.
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