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Polymorphisms in complement genes and risk of preeclampsia in Taiyuan, China.
Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.] - 1 Oct 2016
Wu Weiwei, Yang Hailan, Feng Yongliang, Zhang Ping, Li Shuzhen, Wang Xin, Peng Tingting, Wang Fang, Xie Bingjie, Guo Pengge, Li Mei, Wang Ying, Zhao Nan, Wang Dennis, Wang Suping, Zhang Yawei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Altered immune response may be a part of the pathogenesis of preeclampsia. The few epidemiologic studies that have investigated the associations between genetic variations in the complement system genes and preeclampsia risk have reached inconsistent results. The aim of this study is to determine if polymorphisms in the complement system genes could influence the risk of preeclampsia....
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