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Adrenal Steroid Metabolism and Blood Pressure in 5- to 7-Year-Old Children Born Preterm as Compared to Peers Born at Term
Background: Previous studies indicated preterm birth to be a risk factor for hypertension in adolescence and adulthood. However, studies in children investigating the underlying mechanisms are scarce. Objective: We hypothesized children born preterm to have higher excretion of cortisol and/or androg...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8669960/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34917560 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2021.754989 |