The relationship between umbilical cord estrogens and perinatal characteristics

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 946-952

  Hickey, Martha ^a   Hart, Roger ^b   Keelan, Jeffrey A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN;

ADULT; ANTEPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; DIZYGOTIC TWINS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LABOR ONSET; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREECLAMPSIA; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TWIN PREGNANCY; TWINS; UMBILICAL CORD; BLOOD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; FETUS BLOOD; INFANT; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREGNANCY; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 84903388904     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-13-1321     Document Type: Article

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