The sex-specific effects of famine on the association between placental size and later hypertension

Placenta

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 694-698

  Van Abeelen, A F M ^a,b   De Rooij, S R ^a   Osmond, C ^c   Painter, R C ^a   Veenendaal, M V E ^a   Bossuyt, P M M ^a   Elias, S G ^b   Grobbee, D E ^b   Van Der Schouw, Y T ^b   Barker, D J P ^c,d   Roseboom, T J ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Dutch famine; Fetal programming; Hypertension; Placenta; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; HUMAN; HUNGER; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NETHERLANDS; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NETHERLANDS; ORGAN SIZE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; STARVATION;

EID: 80052273275     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: 15323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2011.06.012     Document Type: Article

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