Adaptive angiogenesis in placentas of heavy smokers

Lancet

Volumn 354, Issue 9175, 1999, Pages 303-

  Pfarrer, Christiane ^a   Macara, Lena ^b   Leiser, Rudolf ^a   Kingdom, John ^b  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PLACENTA; PLACENTA VILLUS; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SMOKING; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 0344759145     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)01676-1     Document Type: Article

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