The relationship of fetal serum markers of bone metabolism to gestational age

Early Human Development

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 109-112

  Ogueh, Onome ^a   Khastgir, Gautam ^a   Studd, John ^a   Jones, Julia ^b   Jamshid Alaghband Zadeh, ^b   Johnson, Mark Richard ^a  

^a Div Paediatr   (United Kingdom)

^b CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gestational age; ICTP; PICP

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; PROCOLLAGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD SAMPLING; BONE METABOLISM; CORRELATION FUNCTION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MATERNAL BLOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; OSSIFICATION; OSTEOLYSIS; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE AND BONES; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE I; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MALE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDES; PREGNANCY; PROCOLLAGEN;

EID: 0032577728     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3782(97)00099-6     Document Type: Article

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