P-gp expression inhibition mediates placental glucocorticoid barrier opening and fetal weight loss
Abstract Background Prenatal adverse environments can cause fetal intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) and higher susceptibility to multiple diseases after birth, related to multi-organ development programming changes mediated by intrauterine overexposure to maternal glucocorticoids. As a glucocor...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-12-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12916-021-02173-4 |