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The Trp64Arg polymorphism of the beta3-adrenergic receptor is not increased in women with preeclampsia.
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Mar 2004
Malina Amanda N, Laivuori Hannele M, Agatisa Patricia K, Collura Lynn A, Crombleholme William R, Sims Cynthia J, Roberts James M
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OBJECTIVE: Insulin resistance is greater and obesity is more common in women with preeclampsia. The Trp64Arg polymorphism in the beta(3)-adrenergic receptor is associated with these metabolic changes. This study investigated whether the Trp64Arg polymorphism is more common in women with preeclampsia. STUDY DESIGN: beta(3)-Adrenergic receptor genotypes were determined in 177 women with a history of preeclampsia...
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