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Clinical and Experimental Hypertension. Part B: Hypertension in Pregnancy Volume 4, 1985 - Issue 2-3
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Original Article

Comparison of Prostaglandins E2 and F2α Blood Levels in Pre-Eclampsia with Normal Pregnancy

S. C. Sharma Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
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A. Sabra Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
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J. Bonnar Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
Pages 157-165 | Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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