Glucocorticoids influence versican and chondroitin sulphate proteoglycan levels in the fetal sheep lung.

Annie R A McDougallAmanda J FosangJessica FaggianMegan J WallaceKelly J CrossleyTimothy J ColeStuart B Hooper

Published in: Respiratory research (2018)

These results indicate that glucocorticoids alter versican levels and CS side chain microstructure in alveolar lung tissue. Betamethasone appears to have a greater impact on versican and CS side chains than cortisol.

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