Effects of prenatal dexamethasone on the intestine of rats with gastroschisis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1032-1035

  Yu, Jiakang ^a   Gonzalez Reyes, Salome ^a   Diez Pardo, Juan A ^a   Tovar, Juan A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Dexamethasone; DNA; Ganglia; Gastroschisis; Laparoschisis; Proliferation; Protein; Rat

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; DNA;

ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DNA CONTENT; DRUG EFFECT; EVISCERATION; FEMALE; GASTROSCHISIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038676378     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(03)00185-4     Document Type: Article

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