Birthweight and the future risk of cardiovascular disease: Does intrauterine malnutrition have a role in fetal programming?

Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 138, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 378-386

  Adabag A Selcuk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; NEWBORN; PLACENTA INSUFFICIENCY; PREGNANCY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL; BIRTH WEIGHT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHILD; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PLACENTAL INSUFFICIENCY; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035654398     PISSN: 00222143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mlc.2001.120112     Document Type: Article

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