| Literature DB >> 10560684 |
L Peruzzi, B Gianoglio, M G Porcellini, R Coppo.
Abstract
Cyclo-oxygenase-type-2 (COX-2) enzyme is fundamental for nephrogenesis, upregulated on fetal membranes and myometrium at parturition. Fetal COX-2 inhibition, due to maternal nimesulide assumption, can be responsible for neonatal chronic renal failure.Entities:
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Year: 1999 PMID: 10560684 DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)03105-0
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Lancet ISSN: 0140-6736 Impact factor: 79.321