Association of vascular endothelial growth factor +936 C/T single-nucleotide polymorphism with pregnancies complicated by small-for-gestational-age babies

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 165, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1123-1130

  Andraweera, Prabha H ^a,b   Dekker, Gustaaf A ^a,c   Thompson, Steven D ^a   Nowak, Rachael C ^a   Zhang, Jamie V ^a   McCowan, Lesley M E ^d   North, Robyn A ^e   Roberts, Claire T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO   (Sri Lanka)

^c LYELL MCEWIN HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; VASCULOTROPIN;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COHORT ANALYSIS; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; MATERNAL SMOKING; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARITY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SMALL FOR DATE INFANT; UTERINE ARTERY;

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, SMALL FOR GESTATIONAL AGE; LOGISTIC MODELS; NEW ZEALAND; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTORS; RNA, MESSENGER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL; UMBILICAL ARTERIES; UTERINE ARTERY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR C;

EID: 83055171448     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: 15383628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2011.796     Document Type: Article

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