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Refined phenotyping identifies links between preeclampsia and related diseases in a Norwegian preeclampsia family cohort.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Nov 2015
Thomsen Liv Cecilie V, Melton Phillip E, Tollaksen Kjersti, Lyslo Ingvill, Roten Linda T, Odland Maria L, Strand Kristin M, Nygård Ottar, Sun Chen, Iversen Ann-Charlotte, Austgulen Rigmor, Moses Eric K, Bjørge Line
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Preeclampsia is a complex genetic disease of pregnancy with a heterogenous presentation, unknown cause and potential severe outcomes for both mother and child. Preeclamptic women have increased risk for atherothrombotic cardiovascular disease. We aimed to identify heritabilities and phenotypic correlations of preeclampsia and related conditions in the Norwegian Preeclampsia Family Biobank. METHODS: By...
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