High-sensitivity C-reactive protein in umbilical cord of small-for-gestational-age neonates

Neonatology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 186-189

  Trevisanuto, Daniele ^a,b   Doglioni, Nicoletta ^a   Altinier, Sara ^a   Zaninotto, Martina ^a   Plebani, Mario ^a   Zanardo, Vincenzo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; High sensitivity C reactive protein; Newborn infant; Small for gestational age infant

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INFANT; MALE; NEPHELOMETRY; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UMBILICAL CORD;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 33947609122     PISSN: 16617800     EISSN: 16617819     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000097451     Document Type: Article

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