Serum angiogenin levels in the female from birth to postmenopause

Growth Factors

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 75-79

  Malamitsi Puchner, Ariadne ^a   Tziotis, John ^a   Tsonou, Anastasia ^a   Sarandakou, Angeliki ^a   Bartsocas, Christos S ^a   Creatsas, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Angiogenin; Female; Menstrual cycle; Neonate; Postmenopause; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; ANGIOGENIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MENOPAUSE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032851285     PISSN: 08977194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08977199909001064     Document Type: Article

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