Plasma nitric oxide metabolite levels are decreased in pre-eclamptic women complicated with fetal distress

Prenatal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 222-226

  Nanno, H ^a   Sagawa, N ^a   Itoh, H ^a,a   Matsumoto, T ^a   Terakawa, K ^a   Mise, H ^a   Okumura, K K ^a   Mori, T ^a   Nakao, K ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atrial natriuretic peptide; Brain natriuretic peptide; Fetal distress; Guanosine 3 ,5 cyclic phosphate; Guanylate cyclase; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide metabolites; Pre eclampsia

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347248941     PISSN: 13598635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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