Remodelling of Uteroplacental arteries is decreased in high altitude placentae

Placenta

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 326-335

  Tissot van Patot, M ^a   Grilli, A ^a   Chapman, P ^b   Broad, E ^a   Tyson, W ^c   Heller, D S ^d   Zwerdlinger, L ^e   Zamudio, Stacy ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

^c PRESBYTERIAN ST LUKE S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e St Vincent's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; ALTITUDE; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RISK FACTOR; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0043147922     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/plac.2002.0899     Document Type: Article

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