Effect of first-trimester serum from pregnant women with high-resistance uterine artery Doppler resistance on extravillous trophoblast invasion

Human Reproduction

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1295-1298

  Ganapathy, R ^a   Ayling, L J ^a   Whitley, G S J ^a   Cartwright, J E ^a   Thilaganathan, Basky ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Doppler; Pregnancy serum; Trophoblast invasion; Uterine artery resistance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INVASION; CELL LINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TROPHOBLAST; UTERINE ARTERY;

EID: 33645822528     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dei482     Document Type: Article

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