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Recurrence of pre-eclampsia across generations: exploring fetal and maternal genetic components in a population based cohort
16 Sept 2005
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OBJECTIVES: To assess the impact on risk of pre-eclampsia of genes that work through the mother, and genes of paternal origin that work through the fetus. DESIGN: Population based cohort study. SETTING: Registry data from Norway. PARTICIPANTS: Linked generational data from the medical birth registry of Norway (1967-2003): 438,597 mother-offspring units and 286,945 father-offspring units. MAIN OUTCOME MEASURES:...
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