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Effects of postnatal dexamethasone on blood-brain barrier permeability and brain water content in...
Document Type
Article
Source
American Journal of Physiology. Feb2001 Part 2 of 2, Vol. 280 Issue 2, pR547. 7p. 3 Charts, 1 Graph.
Subject
*BLOOD-brain barrier
*CELL membranes
*ADRENOCORTICAL hormones
*BLOOD volume
*LAMBS
*PHYSIOLOGY
Language
ISSN
0002-9513
Abstract
Examines the effects of postnatal corticosteroids on regional blood-brain barrier permeability and brain water content in newborn lambs. Level of plasma glucose concentrations after dexamethasone treatment; Function of the pituitary-adrenal cortical axis; Increase of blood brain volume after dexamethasone treatment.