Maternal urine hyperglycosylated hCG in pregnancies with Down syndrome

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 918-920

  Cuckle, H S ^a   Shahabi, S ^b   Sehmi, I K ^c   Jones, R ^c   Cole, L A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Down syndrome; hCG; Hyperglycosylated; Maternal urine; Screening

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CREATININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOTHER; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

EID: 0032831157     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0223(199910)19:10<918::AID-PD680>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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