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SUN-255 The Synthetic Progestin, 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone Caproate, Used in Human Pregnancy Alters Prefrontal Cortical Development in Rats

17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17-OHPC) is a synthetic progestin commonly prescribed for the prevention of recurrent preterm birth. Treatment with 17-OHPC in high-risk pregnant women begins between gestational weeks 16-20, and continues through week 36 (1). Recent studies suggest that 17-OHP...

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Autores principales: Lolier, Melanie L, Wagner, Christine K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7207340/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/jendso/bvaa046.1761