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Genetic and environmental factors associated with the development of hypertension in pregnancy.
Journal of epidemiology - 1 Jan 2006
Kobashi Gen
Abstract excerpt
Hypertension in pregnancy (HP), one of the most common causes of perinatal deaths, is a multifactorial disease with genetic and environmental factors involved in its etiology. We have carried out molecular epidemiologic research with the purpose of (1) identifying gene variants associated with HP in Japanese women, and (2) analyzing the genetic and environmental factors involved in the pathophysiology of the...
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