Use of antenatal steroids to counteract the negative effects of tracheal occlusion in the fetal lamb model

Pediatric Research

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 495-501

  Kay, S ^a   Flageole, J M ^a   Laberge, H ^a   Richardson, S ^a   Belanger, S ^a   Piedboeuf, B ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; STEROID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LAMB; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; TRACHEA OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0034802434     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-200110000-00012     Document Type: Article

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