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Genetic variations in estrogen and progesterone pathway genes in preeclampsia patients and controls in Bavaria.
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics - 1 Apr 2021
Pretscher Jutta, Ruebner Matthias, Ekici Arif B, Rödl Melanie, Huebner Hanna, Schwitulla Judith, Titzmann Adriana, Hartwig Charlotte, Beckmann Matthias W, Fasching Peter A, Schneider Michael O, Schwenke Eva
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PURPOSE: Hypertensive pregnancy disorders and preeclampsia are major causes of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Many different organs are involved in the diseases' clinical phenotype. The underlying mechanism is still unknown, with a possible genetic component. This case-control study investigated effects on the risk of preeclampsia of genetic variations (single nucleotide polymorphisms,...
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