Placental 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase activity in normotensive and pre-eclamptic pregnancies

Steroids

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 511-515

  McCalla, Cyrus O ^a   Nacharaju, Vijaya Lakshmi ^a   Muneyyirci Delale, Ozgul ^a   Glasgow, Sandra ^a   Feldman, Joseph G ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

11 hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase; Fetal weights; Placenta; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; CORTISONE; HYDROCORTISONE; MINERALOCORTICOID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME DEFECT; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS WEIGHT; GLYCYRRHIZA; HUMAN; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PLACENTA; PREECLAMPSIA;

11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; NAD; NADP; PLACENTA; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD;

ANIMALIA; GLYCYRRHIZA;

EID: 0031697031     PISSN: 0039128X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-128X(98)00056-7     Document Type: Article

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