Differences in mrima expression of endothelin-1, c-fos and c-jun in placentas from normal pregnancies and pregnancies complicated with preeclampsia and/or intrauterine growth retardation

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 93-96

  Faxén, Margareta ^a   Nasiell, Josefine ^a   Lunell, Nils Olov ^a   Blanck, Agneta ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

C fos; C jun; Endothelin 1; Intrauterine growth retardation; mRNA expression; Placenta; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; ONCOGENE C FOS; ONCOGENE C JUN; PLACENTA; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOPSY; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOTHELIN-1; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, FOS; GENES, JUN; HUMANS; PLACENTA; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0030930820     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: 1423002X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000291494     Document Type: Article

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