Maternal nitric oxide supplementation increases adrenomedullin concentrations in growth retarded fetuses

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 187-192

  Di Iorio, R ^a   Marinoni, E ^a   Gazzolo, D ^b   Letizia, C ^a   Di Netta, T ^a   Cosmi, E V ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adrenomedullin; Intrauterine growth retardation; Nitric oxide; Uteroplacental and fetal circulation

Indexed keywords

ADRENOMEDULLIN; DRUG METABOLITE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; PLACEBO; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; PEPTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS BLOOD; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUPPLEMENTATION; BLOOD; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; INTRADERMAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PULSATILE FLOW; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UTERUS; VASCULARIZATION;

ADMINISTRATION, CUTANEOUS; ADRENOMEDULLIN; ADULT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; NITROGLYCERIN; PEPTIDES; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PULSATILE FLOW; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UMBILICAL ARTERIES; UTERUS;

EID: 0035989501     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/gye.16.3.187.192     Document Type: Article

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