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Angiotensin II type 1 and 2 receptors gene polymorphisms in pre-eclampsia and normal pregnancy in three different populations.
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica - 1 Jan 2009
Akbar Syed Ali, Khawaja Nuzhat P, Brown Paul R, Tayyeb Rakhshanda, Bamfo Jacqueline, Nicolaides Kypros H
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To investigate a possible association between pre-eclampsia (PE) and the genotype for the angiotensin II type-1 receptor (AT1R) and the angiotensin type-2 receptor (AT2R) in various population groups. DESIGN: The study was retrospective in a case-controlled design. SAMPLES: Two hundred thirty-six pregnant women with PE/eclampsia (E) and 426 non-hypertensive pregnant women were included. METHOD:...
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