Glucocorticoids and fetal programming part 1: outcomes
Glucocorticoids and fetal programming part 1: outcomes
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Glucocorticoids are necessary for normal development and are particularly important for maturation of the fetal brain, lungs and kidneys
Exposure of the fetus to excess glucocorticoids leads to long-term programming of the function of the hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis and the behaviour of the organism
A number of sim...
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Glucocorticoids and fetal programming part 1: outcomes
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1759-5029
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1759-5037
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10.1038/nrendo.2014.73
