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Genome-wide association study reveals HSF2, GJA1 and TRIM36 as susceptibility genes for preeclampsia: a community-based population study in Tianjin, China.
Hypertension in pregnancy - 1 Dec 2023
Cao Zhenhua, Ma Li, Cai Wei, Niu Xiulong, Yang Ning, Ni Jianmei, Wang Xiaojing, Wei Maoti, Chen Shaobo, Li Yuming
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BACKGROUND: Preeclampsia (PE) mainly occurs in pregnant women and is hereditary. Several genome-wide association studies (GWAS) on Caucasian samples have reported some gene loci that are associated with preeclampsia. However, these studies have not reached consistent conclusions. No previous GWAS has examined preeclampsia in the Chinese Han population. METHOD: This study aimed to identify common genetic...
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