Maternal hypercholesterolemia during pregnancy influences the later development of atherosclerosis: Clinical and pathogenic implications

European Heart Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 4-9

  Napoli, C ^a   Palinski, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; MEVINOLIN; OXIDIZED LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; PRAVASTATIN; SIMVASTATIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; EDITORIAL; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PLASMAPHERESIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; AORTA; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034931065     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/euhj.2000.2147     Document Type: Editorial

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