Repeated prenatal corticosteroid administration delays astrocyte and capillary tight junction maturation in fetal sheep

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 487-493

  Huang, W L ^a   Harper, C G ^b   Evans, S F ^a,c   Newnham, J P ^a,c   Dunlop, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Capillary tight junction; Corpus callosum; Corticosteroids; Preterm birth; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BETAMETHASONE; CORTICOSTEROID; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CAPILLARY; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DELIVERY; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; LAMB; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PARENCHYMA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SHEEP; TIGHT JUNCTION; TISSUE SECTION;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BETAMETHASONE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FETUS; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PREGNANCY; SHEEP; TIGHT JUNCTIONS;

EID: 0034894557     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5748(01)00035-1     Document Type: Article

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