Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3434843 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The findings suggest that maternal smoking reduces endothelium-dependent nitric oxide-mediated relaxation in uterine small arteries and that smoking cessation early in pregnancy does not fully abolish this deleterious effect, despite improvement in relaxation to nitroprusside.
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Authors
Malene R. MSc, PhD, Niels MD, DMSc, Steen MD, DMSc, Puk MD, PhD, Christian MD, DMSc,