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Interleukin-1 alpha variation is associated with the risk of developing preeclampsia.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 1 Oct 2015
Ghasemi Masoumeh, Kashani Elham, Fayyaz Azadeh, Attar Marzieh, Shahbazi Majid
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OBJECTIVE: Preeclampsia is a syndrome that affects 5% of all pregnancies, producing substantial maternal and prenatal morbidity and mortality. Several studies have reported that cytokine genes are associated with the persistence of preeclampsia or the severity of the disease. The aim of this study is to investigate the relationships between the polymorphisms of interleukin-1 alpha-889 (IL-1A) gene and...
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