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Prematurity Is Related to High Placental Cortisol in Preeclampsia
Pediatric Research, 01/23/09
Aufdenblatten M et al. - The authors conclude that normotensive pregnancies are characterized by an almost completely inactivated placental cortisol. In line with this hypothesis, reduced 11 beta-HSD2 activity in preeclampsia is unable to abolish placental cortisol, a finding clearly associated with prematurity and low birth weight.
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