Maternal administration of betamethasone inhibits proliferation induced by fetal tracheal occlusion in the nitrofen rat model for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a placebo-controlled study.

Mayer, Steffi

Maternal administration of betamethasone inhibits proliferation induced by fetal tracheal occlusion in the nitrofen rat model for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: a placebo-controlled study. [electronic resource] - Pediatric surgery international Dec 2008 - 1287-95 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0179-0358

10.1007/s00383-008-2269-7 doi


Animals
Betamethasone--administration & dosage
Disease Models, Animal
Female
Fetal Organ Maturity--drug effects
Fetal Weight
Glucocorticoids--administration & dosage
Hernia, Diaphragmatic--chemically induced
Hernias, Diaphragmatic, Congenital
Ligation
Lung--drug effects
Lung Diseases--drug therapy
Organ Size
Phenyl Ethers
Pregnancy
Rats
Rats, Wistar
Surgical Instruments
Teratogens
Trachea--surgery