Maternal and fetal amino acid concentrations in normal pregnancies and in pregnancies with gestational diabetes mellitus

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 610-617

  Cetin, Irene ^a   Nobile De Santis, Maria S ^a   Taricco, Emanuela ^a   Radaelli, Tatjana ^a   Teng, Cecilia ^b   Ronzoni, Stefania ^a   Spada, Elena ^a   Milani, Silvano ^a   Pardi, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Fetus; Gestational diabetes; Placenta; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; METHIONINE; ORNITHINE; PHENYLALANINE; PROLINE; VALINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS WEIGHT; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL VEIN;

EID: 13444291637     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2004.08.011     Document Type: Article

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