Increased human placental growth hormone at midtrimester pregnancies may be an index of intrauterine growth retardation related to preeclampsia

Growth Hormone and IGF Research

Volumn 16, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 290-296

  Papadopoulou, E ^a   Sifakis, S ^a   Giahnakis, E ^a   Fragouli, Y ^b   Karkavitsas, N ^a   Koumantakis, E ^a   Kalmanti, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Human placental growth hormone; Intrauterine growth retardation; Preeclampsia; Small for gestational age birthweight

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMMUNORADIOMETRIC ASSAY; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; KARYOTYPING; PLACENTA; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNIOTIC FLUID; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; PLACENTAL HORMONES; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33751304238     PISSN: 10966374     EISSN: 15322238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ghir.2006.06.006     Document Type: Article

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