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The etiology of preeclampsia: the role of the father.
Journal of reproductive immunology - 1 May 2011
Dekker Gus, Robillard Pierre Yves, Roberts Claire
Abstract excerpt
Preeclampsia is often considered as simply a maternal disease with variable degrees of fetal involvement. More and more the unique immunogenetic maternal-paternal relationship is appreciated, and also the specific 'genetic conflict' that is characteristic of haemochorial placentation. From that perspective, pre-eclampsia can be seen as a disease of an individual couple with primarily maternal and fetal...
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