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The association of ghrelin rs26311 and rs27647 polymorphisms and mRNA expression with preeclampsia susceptibility and severity-A case-control study.
Revista da Associacao Medica Brasileira (1992) - 1 Jan 2024
Montazerifar Farzaneh, Salimi Saeedeh, Taghvaeefar Rasul, Karajibani Mansour, Ghasemi Marzieh, Mehrabani Mehrnaz, Rezaei Mahnaz
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OBJECTIVE: Ghrelin is an adipokine the placenta generates to control the maternal metabolic adaptation to pregnancy. It causes different pregnancy complications like preeclampsia (PE). Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the association between ghrelin mRNA expression and rs26311 and rs27647 polymorphisms and PE development. METHODS: In total, 156 PE women (including 97 patients with mild PE and 59...
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