Article
Levels of key enzymes of methionine-homocysteine metabolism in preeclampsia.
BioMed research international - 1 Jan 2013
Pérez-Sepúlveda Alejandra, España-Perrot Pedro P, Fernández Ximena B, Ahumada Verónica, Bustos Vicente, Arraztoa José Antonio, Dobierzewska Aneta, Figueroa-Diesel Horacio, Rice Gregory E, Illanes Sebastián E
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the role of key enzymes in the methionine-homocysteine metabolism (MHM) in the physiopathology of preeclampsia (PE). METHODS: Plasma and placenta from pregnant women (32 controls and 16 PE patients) were analyzed after informed consent. Protein was quantified by western blot. RNA was obtained with RNA purification kit and was quantified by reverse transcritase followed by real-time PCR...
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