Cord leptin level and fetal macrosomia

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 96, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 707-713

  Wiznitzer, Arnon ^a   Furman, Boris ^a   Zuili, Iren ^b   Shany, Shraga ^b   Reece, E Albert ^c   Mazor, Moshe ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; GROWTH RETARDATION; HIGH BIRTH WEIGHT; HUMAN; MACROSOMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRENATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; WELLBEING;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETAL MACROSOMIA; HUMAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LEPTIN; MALE; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0033787783     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(00)00992-3     Document Type: Article

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