Maternal and umbilical venous adrenomedullin and nitric oxide levels in intrauterine growth restriction

Akturk, Aysima; Onal, ERAY; Atalay, Yildiz; YÜREKLİ, MUHİTTİN; Erbas, Deniz; Okumus, Nurullah; Turkyilmaz, CANAN; Unal, Suna; Ergenekon, NURİYE; Koc, Esin; Himmetoglu, Ozdemir

doi:10.1080/14767050701412263

Maternal and umbilical venous adrenomedullin and nitric oxide levels in intrauterine growth restriction

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Akturk A., Onal E. E., Atalay Y., YÜREKLİ M., Erbas D., Okumus N., ...More

JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE, vol.20, no.7, pp.521-525, 2007 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 20 Issue: 7
Publication Date: 2007
Doi Number: 10.1080/14767050701412263
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.521-525
Keywords: Adrenomedullin, nitric oxide, vasodilator peptide, fetoplacental circulation, intrauterine growth restriction, GESTATIONAL-AGE INFANTS, EARLY NEONATAL-PERIOD, FETOPLACENTAL CIRCULATION, ENDOTHELIAL-CELLS, HUMAN PLACENTA, PREGNANCIES, SYNTHASE, PLASMA, BIRTH, EXPRESSION
Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective. To verify whether adrenomedullin (AM) and nitric oxide (NO) concentrations are changed in the maternal and fetal circulation in pregnancies complicated by intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) compared to normal pregnancies, and to determine any relationship between them.