Prenatal Administration of Betamethasone Causes Changes in the T Cell Receptor Repertoire Influencing Development of Autoimmunity

Prenatal glucocorticoids are routinely administered to pregnant women at risk of preterm delivery in order to improve survival of the newborn. However, in half of the cases, birth occurs outside the beneficial period for lung development. Glucocorticoids are potent immune modulators and cause apopto...

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Autores principales: Gieras, Anna, Gehbauer, Christina, Perna-Barrull, David, Engler, Jan Broder, Diepenbruck, Ines, Glau, Laura, Joosse, Simon A., Kersten, Nora, Klinge, Stefanie, Mittrücker, Hans-Willi, Friese, Manuel A., Vives-Pi, Marta, Tolosa, Eva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
Materias:
Immunology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5693859/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29181000
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01505

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