Longitudinal analysis of maternal plasma leptin concentrations during normal pregnancy and pre-eclampsia

Human Reproduction

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2033-2036

  Anim Nyame, N ^a   Sooranna, S R ^a   Steer, P J ^a   Johnson, M R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Leptin; Pre eclampsia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PATHOGENESIS; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

EID: 0033812095     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/15.9.2033     Document Type: Article

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