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Gene-Centric Analysis of Preeclampsia Identifies Maternal Association at PLEKHG1.
Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) - 1 Aug 2018
Gray Kathryn J, Kovacheva Vesela P, Mirzakhani Hooman, Bjonnes Andrew C, Almoguera Berta, DeWan Andrew T, Triche Elizabeth W, Saftlas Audrey F, Hoh Josephine, Bodian Dale L, Klein Elisabeth, Huddleston Kathi C, Ingles Sue Ann, Lockwood Charles J, Hakonarson Hakon, McElrath Thomas F, Murray Jeffrey C, Wilson Melissa L, Norwitz Errol R, Karumanchi S Ananth, Bateman Brian T, Keating Brendan J, Saxena Richa
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The genetic susceptibility to preeclampsia, a pregnancy-specific complication with significant maternal and fetal morbidity, has been poorly characterized. To identify maternal genes associated with preeclampsia risk, we assembled 498 cases and 1864 controls of European ancestry from preeclampsia case-control collections in 5 different US sites (with additional matched population controls), genotyped samples on a...
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