Collagen biosynthesis in the wall of the umbilical cord artery and its alteration in EPH-gestosis

Pathophysiology

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 9-13

  Bańkowski, Edward ^a   Pawlicka, Elzbieta ^a   Jaworski, Stefan ^b  

^a Academy of Medicine ^*  (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

collagen biosynthesis; EPH gestosis; umbilical cord

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYPROLINE; PROLINE;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY TOXEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UMBILICAL ARTERY;

EID: 18544403776     PISSN: 09284680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-4680(96)00141-1     Document Type: Article

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