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Renalase gene polymorphism is associated with increased blood pressure in preeclampsia.
Pregnancy hypertension - 1 Apr 2016
Bagci Binnur, Karakus Savas, Bagci Gokhan, Sancakdar Enver
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Renalase is a novel enzyme that degrades circulating catecholamines. We aimed to investigate the role of rs2576178 and rs10887800 polymorphisms of the renalase gene in preeclampsia (PE) patients METHODS: This case-control study consisted of 110 women with PE and 102 normotensive controls. PCR-RFLP method was used for determination of renalase gene polymorphisms. RESULTS: Allele frequency and genotype...
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