Mechanisms of term and preterm birth

Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada: JOGC = Journal d'obstétrique et gynécologie du Canada: JOGC

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 874-883

  Gibb, W ^a   Challis, J R ^b,c  

^a OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c CANADIAN INSTITUTES OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN;

EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; PROSTAGLANDINS; REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE;

EID: 0036831969     PISSN: 17012163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1701-2163(16)31044-1     Document Type: Article

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