Trisomy 21 is associated with hypercholesterolemia during intrauterine life

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 540-543

  Bocconi, L ^a   Nava, S ^a   Fogliani, R ^a   Nicolini, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

hypercholesterolemia; prenatal diagnosis; Trisomy 21

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN A; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CHOLESTEROL; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD SAMPLING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; MATERNAL BLOOD; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; TRISOMY 18; TRISOMY 21;

EID: 0030990174     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(97)70544-1     Document Type: Article

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