Prenatal influences and endothelial dysfunction: A link between reduced placental perfusion and preeclampsia

Hypertension

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 775-776

  Alexander, Barbara T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PLACENTA PERFUSION; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; ANIMAL; BLOOD FLOW; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; HYPERTENSION; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; PLACENTA; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 34047210183     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000259936.54206.7e     Document Type: Note

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