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Polymorphisms in Sex Hormone Metabolism Genes and Risk of Preeclampsia in Taiyuan, China.
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation - 1 Jan 2018
Zhang Ping, Yang Hailan, Feng Yongliang, Wu Weiwei, Li Shuzhen, Thompson Brian, Xie Bingjie, Guo Pengge, Li Mei, Wang Ying, Zhao Nan, Wang Suping, Zhang Yawei
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OBJECTIVE: Aberrant synthesis and metabolism of sex hormone are likely to be associated with alterations in vascular function in preeclampsia (PE). The study aims to investigate whether single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in sex hormone-related genes are associated with PE. METHOD: We performed a nested case-control study including 436 pregnant women (203 PE and 233 healthy or normal pregnant women) to...
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