Can adult cardiovascular disease be programmed in utero?

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1245-1247

  Denton, Kate M ^a,b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HYPERTENSION; MATERNAL DEPRIVATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PULSE PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TELEMETRY;

EID: 33745475323     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000234101.70250.ae     Document Type: Editorial

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