High fetal plasma adenosine concentration: A role for the fetus in preeclampsia?

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 205, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 485.e24-485.e27

  Espinoza, Jimmy ^a,b   Espinoza, Andres F ^b   Power, Gordon G ^c  

^a OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

adenosine; angiogenic imbalance; preeclampsia; soluble fms like tyrosine kinase (sFlt1); uteroplacental ischemia; vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HUMAN; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE ARTERY DOPPLER VELOCIMETRY;

EID: 80255126795     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.06.034     Document Type: Article

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