Protein Z in pregnancy: Exaggerated rise in obese women [5]

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 3, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2584-2586

  Ramsay, J E ^a,b   Stewart, F ^a   Friel, H ^b   Walker, I D ^a   Greer, I A ^a   McColl, M D ^a,b  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b CROSSHOUSE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; PEROXIDASE; PLASMA PROTEIN; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; VITAMIN K GROUP;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY MASS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FETUS WASTAGE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LETTER; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; OBESITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ABDOMINAL FAT; BLOOD PROTEINS; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; OBESITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 28444449053     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2005.01607.x     Document Type: Letter

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