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Catechol-O-methyltransferase Gene Polymorphism (Val158Met) and Development of Pre-eclampsia.
Archives of medical research - 1 Feb 2017
Taravati Ali, Tohidi Fatemeh, Moniri Mehrnaz, Kamali Kasra
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OBJECTIVES: Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) is a key enzyme in degradation pathways of estrogens and catecholamines. The present meta-analysis was done to elucidate the association of COMT Val158Met polymorphism with pre-eclampsia among pregnant women. METHODS: A literature search was conducted in electronic databases including PubMed, Scopus, Elsevier, Springer and Google Scholar to find eligible studies....
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