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Association of Maternal Regulatory Single Nucleotide Polymorphic CD99 Genotype with Preeclampsia in Pregnancies Carrying Male Fetuses in Ethiopian Women.
International journal of molecular sciences - 14 Aug 2020
Kelemu Tsehayneh, Erlandsson Lena, Seifu Daniel, Abebe Markos, Teklu Sisay, Storry Jill R, Hansson Stefan R
Abstract excerpt
Preeclampsia (PE) is a human specific syndrome with unknown etiology causing maternal and fetal morbidities and mortalities. In PE, maternal inflammatory responses are more exaggerated if the fetus is male than female. Other pregnancy complications such as spontaneous abortions are also more common if the fetus is male. Recent transcriptome findings showed an increased expression of CD99 in erythroid cells from...
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