Comparison of metabolite levels in second and third trimester human amniotic fluid samples using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Journal of Maternal-Fetal Investigation

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 62-66

  Sims, Cynthia J ^a   Fujito, Don T ^b   Burholt, Dennis R ^a   Dadok, Josef ^c   Allan Wilkinson, D ^a  

^a Sterling Medical Office   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Human amniotic fluid; Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALANINE; CITRIC ACID; CREATINE; CREATININE; GLUCOSE; HISTIDINE; LACTIC ACID; TYROSINE; VALINE;

AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; METABOLITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 0029883271     PISSN: 09396322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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