Compensatory placental growth after restricted maternal nutrition in early pregnancy

Placenta

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 105-111

  Lumey, L H ^a,b  

^a Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain and the Gertrude H Sergievsky Center   (United States)

^b AMERICAN HEALTH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; CONCEPTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUNGER; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NETHERLANDS; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031890528     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4004(98)90105-9     Document Type: Article

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