VEGF and eNOS expression in umbilical cord from pregnancy complicated by hypertensive disorder with different severity

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Bhavina, K ^a   Radhika, J ^a   Pandian, S Sundara ^a  

^a SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; VASCULOTROPIN; NOS3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; VASCULOTROPIN A; VEGFA PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; PREECLAMPSIA; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; UMBILICAL CORD; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; UPREGULATION; AMNION; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

AMNION; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; UMBILICAL CORD; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 84901781383     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/982159     Document Type: Article

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