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Heterogeneity-based genome search meta-analysis for preeclampsia.
Human genetics - 1 Oct 2006
Zintzaras Elias, Kitsios Georgios, Harrison Gavan A, Laivuori Hannele, Kivinen Katja, Kere Juha, Messinis Ioannis, Stefanidis Ioannis, Ioannidis John P A
Abstract excerpt
Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-related disorder that causes maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Its exact inheritance pattern is still unknown, and genome searches for identifying susceptibility loci for preeclampsia have thus far produced inconclusive or inconsistent results. We performed a heterogeneity-based genome search meta-analysis (HEGESMA) that synthesized the available genome scan data on...
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