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Multivariate analysis of genetic and acquired factors; T235 variant of the angiotensinogen gene is a potent independent risk factor for preeclampsia.
Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis - 1 Jan 2001
Kobashi G, Shido K, Hata A, Yamada H, Kato E H, Kanamori M, Fujimoto S, Kondo K
Abstract excerpt
Preeclampsia is known to be a multifactorial disease. Recently, the angiotensinogen gene has been shown to be a candidate gene that could be related to preeclampsia, and acquired factors such as lifestyle during pregnancy have also been considered to be risk factors. The aim of this study was to investigate the interrelations among the angiotensinogen gene and various acquired risk factors in preeclampsia....
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