Placenta
Volume 29, Issue 12 , Pages 1029-1033 , December 2008

Higher Mitochondrial DNA Content in Human IUGR Placenta

  • D. Lattuada

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology I “L. Mangiagalli”, University of Milano, IRCCS Policlinico, Mangiagalli and Regina Elena, via Della Commenda 12, 20122 Milano, Italy
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  • F. Colleoni

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, Ospedale Luigi Sacco, University of Milano, Milano, Italy
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  • A. Martinelli

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, Ospedale Luigi Sacco, University of Milano, Milano, Italy
    • ,
  • A. Garretto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, Ospedale Luigi Sacco, University of Milano, Milano, Italy
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  • R. Magni

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology I “L. Mangiagalli”, University of Milano, IRCCS Policlinico, Mangiagalli and Regina Elena, via Della Commenda 12, 20122 Milano, Italy
    • ,
  • T. Radaelli

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Obstetrics and Gynecology I “L. Mangiagalli”, University of Milano, IRCCS Policlinico, Mangiagalli and Regina Elena, via Della Commenda 12, 20122 Milano, Italy
    • ,
  • I. Cetin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Sciences, Ospedale Luigi Sacco, University of Milano, Milano, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Unit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital “Luigi Sacco”, via G.B. Grassi, 74, 20157 Milano, Italy. Tel.: +39 0250319804; fax: +39 0250319805.

,Accepted 22 September 2008.

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PII: S0143-4004(08)00315-9

doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2008.09.012

Placenta
Volume 29, Issue 12 , Pages 1029-1033 , December 2008

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