Retinoic acid combined with vitamin A synergizes to increase retinyl ester storage in the lungs of newborn and dexamethasone-treated neonatal rats

Neonatology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 26-32

  Ross, A Catharine ^a   Ambalavanan, Namasivayam ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Glucocorticoids; Lung maturation; Lung morphometry; Retinoic acid; Retinyl ester storage, liver; Vitamin A status

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOL; RETINOL ESTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; LIVER; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; LUNG STRUCTURE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DEXAMETHASONE; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; LIVER; LUNG; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRETINOIN; VITAMIN A;

RATTUS;

EID: 34347340538     PISSN: 16617800     EISSN: 16617819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000100083     Document Type: Article

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