Betamethasone administration during pregnancy is associated with placental epigenetic changes with implications for inflammation
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DOI: 10.1186/s13148-021-01153-y
Abstract: Background Glucocorticoids (GCs) play a pivotal role in fetal programming. Antenatal treatment with synthetic GCs (sGCs) in individuals in danger of preterm labor is common practice. Adverse short- and long-term effects of antenatal sGCs have… read more here.
Keywords: administration pregnancy; placental epigenetic; betamethasone administration; expression ... See more keywords
Observations on Glucose Excursions With the Use of a Simple Protocol for Insulin, Following Antenatal Betamethasone Administration
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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.
Keywords: antenatal betamethasone; insulin; glucose excursions; betamethasone administration ... See more keywords