Thromboxane and prostacyclin in maternal and fetal circulation in pre-eclampsia

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-6

  Liu, H S ^a   Chu, T Y ^a   Yu, M H ^a   Chang, Y K ^a   Ko, C S ^a   Chao, C F ^b  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Placenta; Pre eclampsia; Prostacyclin; Thromboxane

Indexed keywords

6 OXOPROSTAGLANDIN F1 ALPHA; PROSTACYCLIN; THROMBOXANE A2; THROMBOXANE B2;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS CIRCULATION; HUMAN; MATERNAL BLOOD; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0032192201     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7292(98)00101-5     Document Type: Article

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