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Oxidized Transthyretin in Amniotic Fluid as an Early Marker of Preeclampsia
10 Nov 2006
Abstract excerpt
Preeclampsia is a pregnancy-specific hypertensive syndrome and a major cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. At the present time, no reliable screening tests to identify women at risk are available. We have compared the amniotic fluids (AF) proteomic maps of five preeclamptic patients with those of five controls. The analysis was carried out by two-dimensional electrophoresis followed by peptide...
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