Placenta and umbilical cord blood deserve attention

Neuroendocrinology Letters

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 47-55

  Foltinová, Janka ^a   Foltin, Viktor ^b   Morvová, Marcela ^c   Neu, Eva ^d   Šimera, Michal ^a  

^a Bratislava   (Slovakia)

^b SLOVAK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Slovakia)

^c Faculty of Natural Sciences   (Slovakia)

^d Umweltmedizin Institut   (Germany)

Author keywords

Erythrocytes; Hyperkinetic syndrome of children; Infrared spectroscopy; Placenta and lead; Polluted environment; Umbilical cord blood and lead

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CATECHOLAMINE; LEAD;

ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; ERYTHROCYTE; EXCISION; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERKINESIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; NEUROTOXICITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLACENTA; PLACENTA VILLUS; POLLUTANT; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION;

EID: 77749338994     PISSN: 0172780X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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