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Association between a variant of the glutathione S-transferase P1 gene (GSTP1) and hypertension in pregnancy in Japanese: interaction with parity, age, and genetic factors.
Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis - 1 Dec 2003
Ohta Kaori, Kobashi Gen, Hata Akira, Yamada Hideto, Minakami Hisanori, Fujimoto Seiichiro, Kondo Kiyotaro, Tamashiro Hidehiko
Abstract excerpt
Hypertension in pregnancy (HP), including preeclampsia (PE), is known to be a multifactorial disease. Recently, an Ile105Val variant of the glutathione S-transferase P1 gene ( GSTP1) was shown to be associated with PE in The Netherlands. We therefore performed an association study of the Ile105Va...
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