Effect of corticosteroids and progesterone on adrenomedullin output and expression in human fetal membranes and placenta trophoblasts

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 202, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 196.e1-196.e6

  Marinoni, Emanuela ^a   Sambuchini, Alessandra ^a,b   Pacioni, Katia ^b   Moscarini, Massimo ^b   Letizia, Claudio ^b   Di Iorio, Romolo ^b  

^a San Paolo General Hospital   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

adrenomedullin; glucocorticoids; placenta; pregnancy; progesterone

Indexed keywords

ADRENOMEDULLIN; BETAMETHASONE; HYDROCORTISONE; PROGESTERONE;

AMNION; ARTICLE; CHORION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FETUS MEMBRANE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; TROPHOBLAST; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 74749091834     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2009.10.870     Document Type: Article

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