Increased leptin concentration in preterm infants of pre-eclamptic mothers

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2000, Pages

  Hytinantti, Timo ^a   Koistinen, Heikki A ^b   Koivisto, Veikko A ^b   Karonen, Sirkka Liisa ^b   Rutanen, Eeva Marja ^b   Andersson, Sture ^b  

^a Helsinki City Maternity Hospital   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Hypoxia; Leptin; Pre eclampsia; Preterm infants

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; CORTICOSTEROID; LEPTIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0033949407     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/fn.83.1.f13     Document Type: Article

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