Antenatal administration of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor increases fetal lung maturation and endothelial nitric oxide synthase expression in the fetal rat lung

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 171-177

  Baytur, Yesim Bulbul ^a   Ozbilgin, Kemal ^a   Yuksel, Hasan ^a   Kose, Can ^a  

^a CELAL BAYAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; Fetal lung maturation; Granulocyte macrophage colony stimulating factor

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RANK SUM TEST; RAT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE;

EID: 38649122037     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2007.03.010     Document Type: Article

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