Impact of corticosteroid on intestinal injury in a gastroschisis rat model: Morphometric analysis

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 547-553

  Bittencourt, Daniel Guimarães ^a   Barreto, Maria Weber Guimarães ^a   França, Willy Marcus Gomes ^a   Gonçalves, Anderson ^a   Pereira, Luis Antônio Violin ^a   Sbragia, Lourenço ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Corticosteroid; Fetal surgery; Gastroschisis; Rat

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FETUS WEIGHT; GASTROSCHISIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINE INJURY; INTESTINE LOOP; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE WALL; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; RAT; SEROSA; SUBMUCOSA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ANIMALS; BIOMETRY; DEXAMETHASONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FETUS; GASTROSCHISIS; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINES; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 33644681925     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2005.11.050     Document Type: Article

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