Impact of multiple antenatal doses of betamethasone on growth and development of mice offspring

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 177, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1138-1144

  Stewart, J D ^a   Gonzalez, C L ^a   Christensen, H D ^a   Rayburn, W F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Betamethasone; Development; Dose comparison; Growth; Mouse; Multidose

Indexed keywords

BECLOMETASONE; BETAMETHASONE; PLACEBO;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS GROWTH; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0030782503     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(97)70030-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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