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SUBMITTER: Kasser S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6412011 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kasser Severin S Hartley Caroline C Rickenbacher Hanna H Klarer Noemi N Depoorter Antoinette A Datta Alexandre N AN Cobo Maria M MM Goksan Sezgi S Hoskin Amy A Magerl Walter W Huhn Evelyn A EA Green Gabrielle G Slater Rebeccah R Wellmann Sven S
Scientific reports 20190311 1
Vaginal birth prepares the fetus for postnatal life. It confers respiratory, cardiovascular and homeostatic advantages to the newborn infant compared with elective cesarean section, and is reported to provide neonatal analgesia. We hypothesize that infants born by vaginal delivery will show lower noxious-evoked brain activity a few hours after birth compared to those born by elective cesarean section. In the first few hours of neonatal life, we record electrophysiological measures of noxious-evo ...[more]