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DNA methylation profiles in preeclampsia and healthy control placentas.
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology - 15 May 2016
Yeung Kristen R, Chiu Christine L, Pidsley Ruth, Makris Angela, Hennessy Annemarie, Lind Joanne M
Abstract excerpt
Preeclampsia is a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy that affects 3-5% of all pregnancies. There is evidence to suggest that epigenetic mechanisms, such as DNA methylation, play a role in placental development and function. This study compared DNA methylation profiles of placentas from preeclamps...
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