Higher endothelin concentrations in the fetoplacental unit of pregnant women of African ancestry

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 178, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 491-492

  Carbonne, B ^a   Mignot, T M ^a   Papiernik, E ^a   Ferre, F ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

Author keywords

Endothelin; Ethnic differences; Preeclampsia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; HUMAN; NEGRO; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

EID: 0031956217     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(98)70426-0     Document Type: Article

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