Antihypertensive treatment decreased serum leptin levels in severe preeclampsia during pregnancy

Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 190-192

  Anato, Verónica ^a   Garmendia, Jenny V ^a   Bianco, Nicolas E ^a   De Sanctis, Juan B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive drugs; Leptin; Preeclampsia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; HYDRALAZINE; LEPTIN; METHYLDOPA;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BODY MASS INDEX; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYDRALAZINE; LEPTIN; METHYLDOPA; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0035741916     PISSN: 02506807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000046728     Document Type: Article

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