Effects of chorioamnionitis on the fetal lung

Clinics in Perinatology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 441-457

  Jobe, Alan H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia; Lung development; Lung injury; Lung maturation; Respiratory distress syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL LUNG SURFACTANT; BETAMETHASONE; CORTICOSTEROID; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; HYDROCORTISONE; INTERLEUKIN 1; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LUNG SURFACTANT; MESSENGER RNA; SURFACTANT PROTEIN A; SURFACTANT PROTEIN D; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL PNEUMONIA; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG MECHANISM; FETUS LUNG MATURATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LUNG DYSPLASIA; LUNG INJURY; MATERNAL CARE; MYCOPLASMA; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; NEWBORN CARE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTNATAL CARE; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY CARE; REVIEW; UREAPLASMA; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANIMALS; BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LUNG; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN;

EID: 84865772370     PISSN: 00955108     EISSN: 15579840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clp.2012.06.010     Document Type: Review

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