Umbilical venous leptin concentration and gender in newborns

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 94-97

  Laml, Thomas ^a,c   Preyer, Oliver ^a   Schulz Lobmeyr, Isabella ^b   Ruecklinger, Ernst ^d   Hartmann, Beda W ^c   Wagenbichler, Peter ^e  

^a Division of Gynecology   (Austria)

^b Division of Obstetrics   (Austria)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d Institute for Medical Statistics   (Austria)

^e Ignaz Semmelweis Frauenklinik der Stadt Wien   (Austria)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Cord blood; Gender; Leptin

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; GENDER; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 0035027579     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-5576(01)00091-0     Document Type: Article

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