Umbilical artery tone in maternal obesity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The increasing prevalence of obesity constitutes a major health problem in obstetrics with implications for feto-maternal growth and wellbeing. This study investigated and compared the contractile properties of umbilical arteries exc...

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Main Authors: Glavey Siobhan V, Moynihan Audrey T, Hehir Mark P, Morrison John J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/7/1/6