The study demonstrates that autonomic control of systemic blood pressure and heart rate undergoes significant maturation during the first few weeks of neonatal life in sheep, while pulmonary vascular pressure lacks neurohumoral control.
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Caution against extrapolating sheep data to human neonates; leaves open the developmental timeline of autonomic BP control in infants.
Woods et al. (1977) studied this question.
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