Antenatal corticosteroids-to-delivery interval associates cord blood S100B levels.

Kazuya Fuma Tomomi Kotani Takafumi Ushida Kenji ImaiYukako IitaniNoriyuki NakamuraRika MikiSatoru KatsukiFumie KinoshitaYoshiaki SatoMasahiro HayakawaHiroaki Kajiyama

Published in: The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research (2023)

Reduced S100B levels were observed in infants born ≤7 days after ACS but not in infants born >7 days after ACS. These findings suggest the importance of ACS timing to optimize its effects on the fetal brain, although further studies are required to identify these mechanisms.

Keyphrases

acute coronary syndrome
cord blood
gestational age
low birth weight
pregnant women
preterm birth
white matter
resting state
multiple sclerosis
functional connectivity
blood brain barrier
subarachnoid hemorrhage