The origin of endothelin-1 in patients with severe preeclampsia

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 89, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 754-757

  Rust, Orion A ^a,b   Bofill, James A ^a,b   Zappe, Dion H ^a,b   Hall, John E ^a,b   Burnett, John C ^a,b   Martin, James N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; UTERUS;

ADULT; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; ENDOTHELIN-1; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLACENTA; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031000068     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: 1873233X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(97)00093-8     Document Type: Article

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