1. Obesity in pregnancy: Altered onset and progression of labour
Annick Bogaerts, RM, MSc, Ingrid Witters, MD, PhD, Bea R.H. Van den Bergh, MSc, PhD, Goele Jans, RM, MSc, Roland Devlieger, MD, PhD 
Midwifery 
Volume 29, Issue 12, Pages (December 2013)
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2. Fig. 1
Hypothetical model, developed by the authors, on maternal, fetal and placental factors playing a role in the initiation of labour. AF=amniotic fluid; pCRH=placental corticotropin-releasing hormone; CRH-BP=corticotropin-releasing hormone binding protein; DHEAS=dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate; CAP=contraction associated proteins; IL=interleukin; TNFα=tumour necrosis factor α; positive stimulus/up-regulation; negative stimulus/downregulation; yellow rectangle=crucial factors in onset of labour; red outline=possible changes due to maternal obesity. (For interpretation of the references to colour in this figure legend, the reader is referred to the web version of this article.)
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