Placental System A Amino Acid Transport is Reduced in Pregnancies With Small For Gestational Age (SGA) Infants but Not in Preeclampsia with SGA Infants

Placenta

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 879-882

  Shibata, E ^a,b   Hubel, C A ^a,b   Powers, R W ^a,b   von Versen Hoeynck, F ^a,b   Gammill, H ^a,b   Rajakumar, A ^a,b   Roberts, J M ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acid; Intrauterine growth restriction; Placental transport; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; PLACENTA; PLACENTA CIRCULATION; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT;

ADULT; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM A; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; PLACENTA; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 51249109258     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2008.07.001     Document Type: Article

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