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. 2019 Mar 11;10:124. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2019.00124

Table 7.

Steroid analysis of placenta.

Steroids in fetal placenta (pmol/g) NP LP p-value
n 4 5
Corticosterone (Cort) 272.80 ± 19.63 148.50 ± 45.76 0.002#
Dehydrocorticosterone (DH-Cort) 309.80 ± 52.00 236.20 ± 43.48 ns#
Ratio (Cort/DH-Cort) 0.93 ± 0.14 0.58 ± 0.18 0.014#
Deoxycorticosterone (DOC) 17.56 ± 4.33 10.17 ± 1.65 0.036#
Progesterone 44.29 ± 12.86 45.89 ± 8.83 ns#
Androstenedione 7.94 ± 1.65 8.58 ± 2.24 ns#
Testosterone 1.09 ± 0.43 0.83 ± 0.25 ns#
(#)

Welch's t-test.