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Association between ACVR2A and early-onset preeclampsia: replication study in a Northeastern Brazilian population.
Placenta - 1 Feb 2015
Ferreira L C, Gomes C E M, Araújo A C P, Bezerra P F, Duggal P, Jeronimo S M B
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INTRODUCTION: Preeclampsia is a complex and heterogeneous disease with increased risk of maternal mortality, especially for earlier gestational onset. There is a great inconsistency regarding the genetics of preeclampsia across the literature. The gene Activin A receptor, type IIA (ACVR2A), was reported as associated to preeclampsia in Australian/New Zealand and Norwegian populations. The goal of this study was...
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