Expression of aquaporins early in human pregnancy

Early Human Development

Volumn 88, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 589-594

  Escobar, Javier ^a   Gormaz, María ^a   Arduini, Alessandro ^b   Gosens, Karien ^c   Martinez, Anabel ^a   Perales, Alfredo ^a   Escrig, Raquel ^a   Tormos, Enrique ^a   Roselló, Mónica ^a   Orellana, Carmen ^a   Vento, Máximo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid; Aquaporins; Chorionic villi; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; AQUAPORIN 1; AQUAPORIN 11; AQUAPORIN 2; AQUAPORIN 3; AQUAPORIN 4; AQUAPORIN 5; AQUAPORIN 6; AQUAPORIN 7; AQUAPORIN 8; AQUAPORIN 9; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EARLY PREGNANCY FACTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC LYMPHANGIOMA; DNA SEQUENCE; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; FETUS HYDROPS; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; KARYOTYPE; MOSAICISM; NUCHAL TRANSLUCENCY MEASUREMENT; PLACENTA; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; TRISOMY;

ADULT; AQUAPORINS; CHORIONIC VILLI; FEMALE; HUMANS; KARYOTYPE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84863783343     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: 18726232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2012.01.009     Document Type: Article

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