Steroid Metabolomic Signature in Term and Preterm Infants

Adrenal function is essential for survival and well-being of preterm babies. In addition to glucocorticoids, it has been hypothesized that C<sub>19</sub>-steroids (DHEA-metabolites) from the fetal zone of the adrenal gland may play a role as endogenous neuroprotective steroids. In 39 ter...

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Main Authors: Matthias Heckmann, Anna S. Runkel, Donna E. Sunny, Michaela F. Hartmann, Till Ittermann, Stefan A. Wudy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/14/2/235