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Association of gene polymorphisms of four components of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and preeclampsia in South African black women.
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology - 1 Aug 2017
Aung M, Konoshita T, Moodley J, Gathiram P
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association of the gene polymorphisms of: angiotensinogen (AGT), renin (REN), angiotensin II receptor 1 (AT1R) and angiotensin II receptor 2 (AT2R), in the pathogenesis of PE in South African Black women. METHODOLOGY (STUDY DESIGN): 603 pregnant women; 246 normotensive and 357 with PE (early-onset=187, late-onset=170), were recruited. Each study group was subdivided into HIV infected...
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