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Glucocorticoids influence versican and chondroitin sulphate proteoglycan levels in the fetal sheep lung

BACKGROUND: Prenatal glucocorticoid treatment decreases alveolar tissue volumes and facilitates fetal lung maturation, however the mechanisms responsible are largely unknown. This study examines whether changes in versican levels or sulphation patterns of chondroitin sulphate (CS) side chains, are a...

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Autores principales: McDougall, Annie R. A., Fosang, Amanda J., Faggian, Jessica, Wallace, Megan J., Crossley, Kelly J., Cole, Timothy J., Hooper, Stuart B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6102879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30126423
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-018-0854-4

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