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The possible role of adrenomedullin in the etiology of gestational hypertension and preeclampsia.
Ginekologia polska - 1 Mar 2011
Boć-Zalewska Adrianna, Seremak-Mrozikiewicz Agnieszka, Barlik Magdalena, Kurzawińska Grazyna, Drews Krzysztof
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INTRODUCTION: Nowadays the possible role of vasoactive peptide adrenomedullin (ADM) is considered in the etiology of preeclampsia (PE), where ADM is indicated to be a protective factor decreasing blood pressure. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of -1984A>G ADM gene polymorphism and its connection with ADM plasma level in women with gestational hypertension (GH) and preeclampsia. MATERIAL AND...
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