COMBINED HORMONAL THERAPY MAY DECREASE THE TIME NEEDED FOR INDUCTION OF LUNG SURFACTANT PRODUCTION
Moya F, Gross I. COMBINED HORMONAL THERAPY MAY DECREASE THE TIME NEEDED FOR INDUCTION OF LUNG SURFACTANT PRODUCTION. Pediatric Research 1984, 18: 142-142. DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198404001-00296.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLung surfactant productionHormonal therapyFetal ratsDay 20Surfactant productionPregnant Sprague-Dawley ratsFetal lung maturationSprague-Dawley ratsCombination of hormonesMaternal administrationCombined therapyLung maturationMaternal injectionLung mincesThyroid hormonesCholine incorporationSurfactant synthesisTherapyRatsStatistical significanceRecent evidenceCorticosteroidsBetamethasoneFetusesAdditive effect