The role of immunity in the pathogenesis and development of pre‐eclampsia

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Pre-eclampsia (PE) is a leading cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality; however, the aetiology of PE still remains unclear. It has been widely accepted that the disease results from insufficient spiral artery remodelling, leading to placental ischaemia and the release of a variety of factors. In recent decades, a large number of studies have observed an abnormal immune response in preeclamptic...

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