Influence of labor on fetoplacental adrenomedullin concentrations

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 185, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 697-702

  Di Iorio, Romolo ^a   Marinoni, Emanuela ^a   Letizia, Claudio ^a   Alò, Piero ^a   Villaccio, Barbara ^a   Poverini, Roberta ^a   Cosmi, Ermelando V ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adrenomedullin; Amnion; Chorion decidua; Labor; Parturition

Indexed keywords

ADRENOMEDULLIN; PEPTIDE; PLACENTAL PEPTIDE HORMONE;

AMNION; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CHORION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; FETUS MEMBRANE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABOR; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECRETION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034821599     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2001.117189     Document Type: Article

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