A Single Dose of Antenatal Betamethasone Enhances Isoprenaline and Prostaglandin E2-Induced Relaxati...
A Single Dose of Antenatal Betamethasone Enhances Isoprenaline and Prostaglandin E2-Induced Relaxation of Preterm Ovine Pulmonary Arteries
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Basel, Switzerland: Karger
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β-Adrenergic agonists and prostaglandin E 2 (PGE 2 ) play an important role in perinatal pulmonary circulation. We have determined the effect of antenatal glucocorticoid treatment on isoprenaline- and PGE 2 -mediated relaxation of pulmonary arteries of newborn preterm lambs. Ovine fetuses (121 days of gestation; term = 150 days) received a single i...
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A Single Dose of Antenatal Betamethasone Enhances Isoprenaline and Prostaglandin E2-Induced Relaxation of Preterm Ovine Pulmonary Arteries
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TN_cdi_karger_primary_13976
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_karger_primary_13976
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1661-7800,0006-3126
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1661-7819
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10.1159/000013976
