Nitric oxide concentrations are increased in the fetoplacental circulation in preeclampsia

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 173, Issue 3 PART 1, 1995, Pages 714-718

  Lyall, Fiona ^a   Young, Anne ^a   Greer, Ian A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

endothelium; Nitric oxide; placenta; preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS CIRCULATION; HUMAN; MATERNAL BLOOD; OXIDATION; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ADULT; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMAN; NITRIC OXIDE; PLACENTA; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 0029162311     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(95)90328-3     Document Type: Article

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