SNAT2 expression and regulation in human growth-restricted placentas

Pediatric Research

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 104-110

  Mandò, Chiara ^a,b   Tabano, Silvia ^b,c   Pileri, Paola ^a,b   Colapietro, Patrizia ^b,c   Marino, Maria Antonella ^a,b   Avagliano, Laura ^b,d   Doi, Patrizia ^b,d   Bulfamante, Gaetano ^b,d   Miozzo, Monica ^b,c   Cetin, Irene ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; MESSENGER RNA; SODIUM COUPLED NEUTRAL AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; INTRON; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PYROSEQUENCING; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 84881260721     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/pr.2013.83     Document Type: Article

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