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SUBMITTER: Leviton A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4701600 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Leviton Alan A Allred Elizabeth N EN Kuban Karl C K KC O'Shea Thomas Michael TM Paneth Nigel N Majzoub Joseph J
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) 20151113 1
<h4>Aim</h4>To evaluate the relationship between placenta corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) expression and brain structure and function abnormalities in extremely preterm newborns.<h4>Methods</h4>In a sample of 1243 infants born before the 28th week of gestation, we evaluated the relationship between CRH expression in the placenta and the risk of brain ultrasound scan abnormalities identified while these infants were in the intensive care nursery, low scores on the Bayley Scales of Infant De ...[more]