Evaluation of trace elements in pregnant women with pre-eclampsia

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 32, 2010, Pages 5196-5202

  Akinloye, O ^a   Oyewale, O J ^b   Oguntibeju, O O ^a  

^a CAPE PENINSULA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^b LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Complications; Deficiencies; Nigeria; Pregnant women; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

COPPER; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; SELENIUM; ZINC;

ANAMNESIS; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; DEMOGRAPHY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; NIGERIA; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANT WOMAN; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRACE METAL BLOOD LEVEL; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 77956129059     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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