Early spontaneous abortions and fetal thymic abnormalities in maternal- to-fetal HIV infection

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics, Supplement

Volumn 86, Issue 421, 1997, Pages 60-64

  Shearer, W T ^a,b   Langston, C ^a   Lewis, D E ^a   Pham, E L ^a   Hammill, H H ^a   Kozinetz, C A ^a   Kline, M W ^a   Hanson, I C ^a   Popek, E J ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; THYMUS; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; FETUS DISEASE; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; THYMUS GLAND;

EID: 0030795967     PISSN: 08035326     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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