@article{5bb17ee46a994f998ff5be3f87f454dd,
title = "Maternal-Fetal Circadian Communication During Pregnancy",
abstract = "This article reviews evidence for maternal-fetal communication about the time of day. We explore the hypothesis that key maternal hormones synchronize daily rhythms in the fetus to regulate gestation duration. These findings may help to predict and prevent preterm birth.",
keywords = "daily rhythm, dopamine, glucocorticoid, melatonin, parturition",
author = "Keenan Bates and Herzog, {Erik D.}",
note = "Funding Information: The authors thank members of the EH and England labs for valuable discussions and the March of Dimes Prematurity Center and Imaging Sciences Training Pathway at Washington University for financial support. Funding Information: This work was supported by the March of Dimes. Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} Copyright {\textcopyright} 2020 Bates and Herzog.",
year = "2020",
month = apr,
day = "15",
doi = "10.3389/fendo.2020.00198",
language = "English",
volume = "11",
journal = "Frontiers in Endocrinology",
issn = "1664-2392",
}