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Antenatal betamethasone improves postnatal transition in late preterm lambs with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn

BACKGROUND: Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) is associated with increased oxidative stress in pulmonary arteries (PA). Betamethasone decreases the oxidative stress and improves anti-oxidant balance in PPHN. We investigated whether antenatal betamethasone improves pulmonary vas...

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Autores principales: Konduri, Girija G., Bakhutashvili, Ivane, Eis, Annie, Afolayan, Adeleye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3749924/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23370411
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/pr.2013.20