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    Glucocorticoids, sodium transport mediators, and respiratory distress syndrome in preterm infants

    Antenatal glucocorticoids (GCs) reduce respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in preterm infants and are associated with reduced lung liquid content. Our aim was to assess whether airway gene expression of mediat...

    Liina Süvari, Otto M. Helve, M. Anneli Kari, L. Ursula Turpeinen in Pediatric Research (2021)

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    Season, dietary factors, and physical activity modify 25-hydroxyvitamin D concentration during pregnancy

    The objectives of this cross-sectional study were to define maternal and umbilical cord blood (UCB) 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) to characterize maternal factors modifying 25(OH)D during pregnancy and predict...

    Helena H. Hauta-alus, Elisa M. Holmlund-Suila in European Journal of Nutrition (2018)

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    Maternal vitamin D status, gestational diabetes and infant birth size

    Maternal vitamin D status has been associated with both gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and fetal growth restriction, however, the evidence is inconsistent. In Finland, maternal vitamin D status has improv...

    Helena H. Hauta-alus, Heli T. Viljakainen in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth (2017)