Prenatal inflammation enhances antenatal corticosteroid–induced fetal lung maturation

Prenatal inflammation enhances antenatal corticosteroid–induced fetal lung maturation

Respiratory complications are the major cause of morbidity and mortality among preterm infants, which is partially prevented by the administration of antenatal corticosteroids (ACS). Most very preterm infants are exposed to chorioamnionitis, but short- and long-term effects of ACS treatment in this...

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Main Authors: Augusto F. Schmidt, Paranthaman S. Kannan, James Bridges, Pietro Presicce, Courtney M. Jackson, Lisa A. Miller, Suhas G. Kallapur, Claire A. Chougnet, Alan H. Jobe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Clinical investigation 2021-01-01
Series:JCI Insight
Subjects:
Development
Pulmonology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.139452

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https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.139452

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