Leptin concentration in cord blood correlates with intrauterine growth

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 82, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 3328-3330

  Koistinen, H A ^a   Koivisto, V A ^a   Andersson, S ^a   Karonen, S L ^a   Kontula, K ^a   Oksanen, L ^a   Teramo, K A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; LEPTIN; MALE; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PROTEINS; UMBILICAL VEINS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030929962     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.82.10.3328     Document Type: Article

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