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Sex-specific and lasting effects of a single course of antenatal betamethasone treatment on human placental 11β-HSD2.

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Published in 2018 at "Placenta"

DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2018.07.007

Abstract: INTRODUCTION We have previously shown that even a single course of antenatal betamethasone (BET) as an inductor for lung maturity reduces birth weight and head circumference. Moreover, animal studies link BET administration to alterations of… read more here.

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Observations on Glucose Excursions With the Use of a Simple Protocol for Insulin, Following Antenatal Betamethasone Administration

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Published in 2020 at "Frontiers in Endocrinology"

DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2020.592522

Abstract: Aims Pregnant women with diabetes often require preterm delivery. Antenatal betamethasone reduces perinatal morbidity and mortality, but induces hyperglycemia. The primary objective was to observe glucose excursions and determine the preliminary safety of a protocol… read more here.

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