Increased placental apoptosis in pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 184, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1249-1250

  Leung, Danny N ^a   Smith, Stephen C ^b   To, K F ^c   Sahota, Daljit S ^a   Baker, Philip N ^b  

^a Dept of Obstet and Gynaecology ^*  (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Placenta; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PLACENTA; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0035340783     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2001.112906     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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