Placental Microparticles, DNA, and RNA in Preeclampsia

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Preeclampsia is a common disorder of the second half of pregnancy that complicates 2% to 7% of all pregnancies worldwide and remains a major cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. Although the origin of the disease is still elusive, population-based studies have suggested that it might implicate genetic, immunologic, or physiologic factors. On the other hand, there is no doubt that the placenta...

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