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Preeclampsia is associated with ACE I/D polymorphism, obesity and oxidative damage in Mexican women.
Pregnancy hypertension - 1 Oct 2017
González-Garrido José A, García-Sánchez José R, Tovar-Rodríguez José M, Olivares-Corichi Ivonne M
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OBJECTIVE: This study sought to determine whether the angiotensin-converting enzyme insertion/deletion (ACE I/D) polymorphism, obesity and oxidative damage are risk factors for the development of preeclampsia in Mexican women. STUDY DESIGN: A total of 66 women with preeclampsia (PE) and 37 women with normal pregnancies (NP) were included in the study. DNA was extracted from whole blood, and the ACE I/D...
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