Relationships between plasma endothelin 1 and prostacyclin in normal and preeclamptic pregnancy

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 25-38

  Barden, Anne ^a   Beilin, Lawrence J ^a   Burke, Valerie ^a   Ritchie, Jackie ^a   Michael, Constantine A ^b   Walters, Barry N ^b  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b KING EDWARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Albumin; Endothelin 1; Preeclampsia; Pregnancy; Prostacyclin

Indexed keywords

2,3 DINOR 6 OXOPROSTAGLANDIN F1 ALPHA; ENDOTHELIN 1; PROSTACYCLIN; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PROTEINURIA; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; URINE LEVEL;

EID: 0030010746     PISSN: 10641955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10641959609015686     Document Type: Article

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