Differential Effects of Clinical Doses of Antenatal Betamethasone on Nephron Endowment and Glomerular Filtration Rate in Adult Sheep
- 1 February 2010
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Reproductive Sciences
- Vol. 17 (2) , 186-195
Abstract
Antenatal steroid administration is associated with alterations in fetal kidney development and hypertension. However, a causal relationship between nephroKeywords
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