Altered release of endothelin-1,2 and thromboxane B2 from trophoblastic cells in pre-eclampsia

European Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 30-37

  Cervar, M ^a   Kainer, F ^a   Jones, C J P ^b   Desoye, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endothelin; Pre eclampsia; Thromboxane; Trophoblast

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN; THROMBOXANE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0030026501     PISSN: 00142972     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2362.1996.87238.x     Document Type: Article

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