Diurnal variation in excretion of N-acetyl-β-glucosaminidase during pregnancy: Implications for the prediction of pre-eclampsia

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 9-12

  Rogers, Michael S ^a,b   Arumanayagam, Mano ^a   Fung, Hedy ^a   Lau, T K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Glucosaminidase; Pregnancy; Pregnancy induced hypertension

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PARITY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS; URINARY EXCRETION;

ACETYLGLUCOSAMINIDASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CREATININE; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0032950936     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000010054     Document Type: Article

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