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Preeclampsia, Hypoxia, Thrombosis, and Inflammation
Author(s) -
Amir A. Shamshirsaz,
Michael J. Paidas,
Graciela Krikun
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of pregnancy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.828
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 2090-2735
pISSN - 2090-2727
DOI - 10.1155/2012/374047
Subject(s) - preeclampsia , medicine , inflammation , hypoxia (environmental) , intrauterine growth restriction , thrombosis , pregnancy , endothelial dysfunction , immunology , cardiology , gestation , biology , genetics , chemistry , organic chemistry , oxygen
Reductions in uteroplacental flow initiate a cascade of molecular effects leading to hypoxia, thrombosis, inflammation, and endothelial cell dysfunction resulting in untoward pregnancy outcomes. In this review, we detail these effects and their relationship to preeclampsia (PE) and intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR).

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