Antenatal betamethasone enhanced the detrimental effects of postnatal dexamethasone on hyperoxic lung and brain injuries in newborn rats.

<h4>Purpose</h4>To determine the effects of antenatal betamethasone and/or postnatal dexamethasone administration on hyperoxic lung and brain injuries in newborn rats.<h4>Methods</h4>Newborn Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into five experimental groups: normoxia-vehicle-vehi...

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Main Authors: Young Eun Kim, Won Soon Park, Dong Kyung Sung, So Yoon Ahn, Yun Sil Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221847