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Angiotensin-converting enzyme and adducin-1 polymorphisms in women with preeclampsia and gestational hypertension.
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) - 1 Sept 2009
Mandò Chiara, Antonazzo Patrizio, Tabano Silvia, Zanutto Susanna, Pileri Paola, Somigliana Edgardo, Colleoni Francesca, Martinelli Anna, Zolin Anna, Benedetto Chiara, Marozio Luca, Neri Isabella, Facchinetti Fabio, Miozzo Monica, Cetin Irene
Abstract excerpt
The angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) insertion/deletion (I/D) polymorphism and the Adducin-1 (ADD1) G460W nonsense single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) have previously been associated to hypertension, whereas their association with preeclampsia (PE) and gestational hypertension (GH) is still controversial. We genotyped ACE I/D, ADD1 G460W, and ADD1 S586C polymorphisms in 672 unrelated pregnant women: 204 PE...
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