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Haptoglobin phenotype, pre-eclampsia, and response to supplementation with vitamins C and E in pregnant women with type-1 diabetes.
BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology - 1 Sept 2013
Weissgerber T L, Gandley R E, Roberts J M, Patterson C C, Holmes V A, Young I S, McCance D R
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OBJECTIVE: The phenotype of the antioxidant and pro-angiogenic protein haptoglobin (Hp) predicts cardiovascular disease risk and treatment response to antioxidant vitamins in individuals with diabetes. Our objective was to determine whether Hp phenotype influences pre-eclampsia risk, or the efficacy of vitamins C and E in preventing pre-eclampsia, in women with type-1 diabetes. DESIGN: This is a secondary...
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