The placental origins of sudden cardiac death

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1394-1399

  Barker, David J P ^a,b,c   Larsen, Gail ^a   Osmond, Clive ^b   Thornburg, Kent L ^a   Kajantie, Eero ^d,e   Eriksson, Johan G ^d,f,g,h,i  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^e HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^g VAASA CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^h FOLKHÄLSAN RESEARCH CENTER   (Finland)

ⁱ HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Educational attainment; Placenta; Sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

ABNORMALITY; CARDIOLOGY; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; MALNUTRITION; MENS HEALTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FETAL MALNUTRITION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PLACENTA; PLACENTA SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL STATUS; SUDDEN DEATH;

BIRTH WEIGHT; CORONARY DISEASE; DEATH, SUDDEN, CARDIAC; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETAL NUTRITION DISORDERS; FINLAND; HUMANS; MALE; PLACENTA; PLACENTATION; PREGNANCY; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

FINLAND; HELSINKI; VARSINAIS-SUOMI;

EID: 84867619594     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dys116     Document Type: Article

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