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Genetic variants in pre-eclampsia: a meta-analysis.
Human reproduction update - 1 Jan 2000
Buurma A J, Turner R J, Driessen J H M, Mooyaart A L, Schoones J W, Bruijn J A, Bloemenkamp K W M, Dekkers O M, Baelde H J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND Pre-eclampsia has a clear familial component, suggesting that the condition may be partly attributable to genetic susceptibility. The search for susceptibility genes has led to a drastic increase in the number of published studies associating genetic factors with pre-eclampsia. However, attempts to replicate these findings have yielded inconsistent results. This meta-analysis assessed the pooled effect...
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