Placenta
Volume 31, Issue 5 , Pages 392-400 , May 2010

Effects of Labor on Placental Expression of Superoxide Dismutases in Preeclampsia

  • L. Roland

      Affiliations

    • Axe reproduction, santé périnatale et santé de l'enfant, Centre de Recherche en Biologie de la Reproduction (CRBR), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université Laval (CHUQ-CHUL), Québec, Canada
    • ,
  • D. Beauchemin

      Affiliations

    • Axe reproduction, santé périnatale et santé de l'enfant, Centre de Recherche en Biologie de la Reproduction (CRBR), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université Laval (CHUQ-CHUL), Québec, Canada
    • ,
  • G. Acteau

      Affiliations

    • Axe reproduction, santé périnatale et santé de l'enfant, Centre de Recherche en Biologie de la Reproduction (CRBR), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université Laval (CHUQ-CHUL), Québec, Canada
    • ,
  • C. Fradette

      Affiliations

    • Axe reproduction, santé périnatale et santé de l'enfant, Centre de Recherche en Biologie de la Reproduction (CRBR), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université Laval (CHUQ-CHUL), Québec, Canada
    • ,
  • I. St-Pierre

      Affiliations

    • Axe reproduction, santé périnatale et santé de l'enfant, Centre de Recherche en Biologie de la Reproduction (CRBR), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université Laval (CHUQ-CHUL), Québec, Canada
    • ,
  • J.-F. Bilodeau

      Affiliations

    • Axe reproduction, santé périnatale et santé de l'enfant, Centre de Recherche en Biologie de la Reproduction (CRBR), Centre de Recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université Laval (CHUQ-CHUL), Québec, Canada
    • Département d'Obstétrique et Gynécologie, Faculté de médecine, Université Laval, Québec, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Reproduction, perinatal health, and child health, CHUQ Research Center, Room T-1-49, 2705 Boulevard, Laurier, Québec, PQ, G1V 4G2, Canada. Tél.: +1 418 525 4444x46153; fax: +1 418 654 2765.

,Accepted 9 February 2010.

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PII: S0143-4004(10)00086-X

doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2010.02.007

Placenta
Volume 31, Issue 5 , Pages 392-400 , May 2010

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