Ovine placentome morphology: Effect of high altitude, long-term hypoxia

Placenta

Volumn 19, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 187-193

  Penninga, L ^a,c   Longo, L D ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ALTITUDE; ALTITUDE DISEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS WEIGHT; HYPOXEMIA; HYPOXIA; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 0031891347     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4004(98)90008-X     Document Type: Article

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