Impact of fetal sex in pregnancy-induced hypertension and preeclampsia in Japan

Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 133-139

  Shiozaki, Arihiro ^a   Matsuda, Yoshio ^b   Satoh, Shoji ^c   Saito, Shigeru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c OITA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

DD twins; Fetal gender; HY antigen; MD twins; Preeclampsia; Twin pregnancy

Indexed keywords

HY ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BABY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX; TWIN PREGNANCY; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 79956087978     PISSN: 01650378     EISSN: 18727603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jri.2010.12.011     Document Type: Article

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