Effect of Betamethasone In Vivo on Placental Adrenomedullin in Human Pregnancy

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 418-424

  Marinoni, Emanuela ^a   Zacharopoulou, Chrysoula ^a   Di Rocco, Alessia ^a   Letizia, Claudio ^a   Moscarini, Massimo ^a   Di Iorio, Romolo ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adrenomedullin; fetus; glucocorticoids; placenta; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADRENOMEDULLIN; BETAMETHASONE ACETATE; BETAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; GLUCOCORTICOID; PLASMA PROTEIN; BETAMETHASONE; PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; FETUS LUNG MATURITY; FETUS MEMBRANE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; MATERNAL BLOOD; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; BLOOD; CESAREAN SECTION; CHEMISTRY; EMBRYO MEMBRANE; FETUS MATURITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; LUNG; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RISK FACTOR;

ADRENOMEDULLIN; BETAMETHASONE; CESAREAN SECTION; EXTRAEMBRYONIC MEMBRANES; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETAL ORGAN MATURITY; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PEPTIDES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33749134036     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2006.05.003     Document Type: Article

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