The Genetics of fetal growth restriction: Implications for management

Reviews in Gynaecological and Perinatal Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 99-105

  Tower, Clare ^a   Baker, Philip ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fetal growth restriction; Genetics; Pregnancy; Thrombophilia

Indexed keywords

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2); ANGIOTENSIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; GLUCOSE; PROTHROMBIN; RENIN; SOMATOMEDIN;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHONDRODYSPLASIA; CHROMOSOME DISORDER; CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FANCONI RENOTUBULAR SYNDROME; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS GROWTH; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOME IMPRINTING; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INHERITANCE; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; KARYOTYPING; OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA; PATHOGENESIS; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PERINATAL MORTALITY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCREENING TEST; SILVER RUSSELL SYNDROME; THROMBOPHILIA; TRISOMY 13; TRISOMY 18; TRISOMY 21; UNIPARENTAL DISOMY;

EID: 33646177943     PISSN: 18712320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rigp.2005.10.001     Document Type: Article

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