Plasma Lipids and Vascular Dysfunction in Preeclampsia

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The dominating hypothesis of the preeclampsia syndrome (PES) is that placentally derived factors are released to the maternal circulation. These factors are believed to alter endothelial properties resulting in disturbed vasomotor function, increased endothelial permeability, and activation of thrombogenic factors. However, the impact of placentally derived factors on the endothelial cells is influenced by...

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