The localization and expression of the renin-angiotensin system in the human placenta throughout pregnancy

Placenta

Volumn 20, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 467-474

  Cooper, A C ^a   Robinson, G ^a   Vinson, G P ^b   Cheung, W T ^c   Broughton Pipkin, F ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c and Hong Kong Branch of CAS Center for Excellence in Animal Evolution and Genetics   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSINOGEN; MESSENGER RNA; PRORENIN;

ARTICLE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0033167911     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/plac.1999.0404     Document Type: Article

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