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Glucocorticoids are lower at delivery in maternal, but not cord blood of obese pregnancies
Glucocorticoids are vital for lung maturation. We previously showed that cortisol is lower in obese pregnancy. Whether this is maintained at delivery is unknown but is clinically relevant as maternal and cord blood cortisol levels are correlated and offspring of obese are more likely to need neonata...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5579291/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28860525 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-10266-5 |