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A study of the association between angiotensinogen (AGT) gene polymorphism (M235T) and preeclampsia in Thai pregnant women.
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - 1 Oct 2021
Jansaka Natpat, Pornwattanakrilert Weerawich, Tongsong Theera, Piyamongkol Sirivipa, Piyamongkol Wirawit
Abstract excerpt
AGT M235T gene polymorphism may cause increased blood pressure in preeclampsia in pregnancy; however, the evidence remains controversial. This study investigated the association between AGT M235T and preeclampsia in Thai pregnant women. A case-control study was conducted to compare the distributions of AGT M235T genotypes and alleles between 142 normotensive pregnancies as controls and 61 preeclampsia pregnancies...
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