Placenta
Volume 29, Issue 5 , Pages 436-438 , May 2008

Cord Compression May Rapidly Influence the Expression of Placental Angiogenic Genes in Pre-Eclampsia

  • J. Järvenpää

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oulu University Hospital, PL 24, 90029 OYS, Oulu, Finland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +358 40 5438928; fax: +358 8 315 4310.
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  • J.T. Vuoristo

      Affiliations

    • Biocenter Oulu, P.O. Box 5000, FI-90014 University of Oulu, Finland
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  • O. Ukkola

      Affiliations

    • Biocenter Oulu, P.O. Box 5000, FI-90014 University of Oulu, Finland
    • Department of Internal Medicine, Clinical Research Center, Oulu University Hospital, 90029, Oulu, Finland
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  • P. Hirvikoski

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Oulu University Hospital, 90029, Oulu, Finland
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  • E.-R. Savolainen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Chemistry, Oulu University Hospital, 90029, Oulu, Finland
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  • T. Raudaskoski

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oulu University Hospital, PL 24, 90029 OYS, Oulu, Finland
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  • M. Ryynänen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Oulu University Hospital, PL 24, 90029 OYS, Oulu, Finland

,Accepted 20 February 2008.

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PII: S0143-4004(08)00084-2

doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2008.02.010

Placenta
Volume 29, Issue 5 , Pages 436-438 , May 2008