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Effect of dexamethasone on the IGFBP-1 regulation in premature infants during the first weeks of life

BACKGROUND: Early glucosteroid treatment in preterm infants has a negative impact on physical growth and development. So far, data on dexamethasone effect on the GH/IGF axis and the clinical outcome are conflicting. OBJECTIVE: Therefore, we studied the effect of dexamethasone treatment on parameters...

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Autores principales: Dost, Axel, Kauf, Eberhard, Schlenvoigt, Dorothea, Schramm, Dirk, Zintl, Felix, Hübler, Axel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2721283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19707314