Asymmetric dimethylarginine in normotensive pregnant women with isolated fetal intrauterine growth restriction: A comparison with preeclamptic women with and without intrauterine growth restriction

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 936-942

  Laskowska, Marzena ^a   Laskowska, Katarzyna ^a   Leszczyńska Gorzelak, Bozena ^a   Oleszczuk, Jan ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA); intrauterine fetal growth restriction (IUGR); preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

N(G),N(G) DIMETHYLARGININE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ARGININE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMANS; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 79958045223     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2010.535873     Document Type: Article

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