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Characteristics of enrolled male fetal placentas
| Group | Control n = 5 | Dex n = 5 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal age (years old) | 33 ± 5 | 31 ± 4 | NS |
| Gestational age (week) | 35.7 ± 0.4 | 35.2 ± 0.4 | NS |
| Birth weight (g) | 2618 ± 277 | 2514 ± 284 | NS |
| Fetal serum TBA (μmol L−1) | 4.3 ± 1.7 | 12.5 ± 3.5 | 0.012 |
Data are presented as mean ± SD. NS no significance, Dex dexamethasone, TBA total bile acid
