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Natural killer T cells in Preeclampsia: An updated review.
Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie - 1 Nov 2017
Hashemi Vida, Dolati Sanam, Hosseini Arezoo, Gharibi Tohid, Danaii Shahla, Yousefi Mehdi
Abstract excerpt
Preeclampsia (PE), as a pregnancy-specific syndrome, has become one of the main causes of maternal and fetal mortality worldwide and is known as a major risk factor for preterm birth. PE is typically characterized by hypertension, significant proteinuria, and an excessive maternal systemic inflammatory response. Recent evidences provide support for the notion that Natural killer T (NKT) cells (a small, but...
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