Prospective Study of Placental Angiogenic Factors and Maternal Vascular Function Before and After Preeclampsia and Gestational Hypertension
Author(s) -
Muoori,
Ann E. Donald,
Aspasia Angelakopoulou,
Aroon D. Hingorani,
David Williams
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.109.895458
Subject(s) - medicine , preeclampsia , soluble fms like tyrosine kinase 1 , placental growth factor , uterine artery , gestation , gestational hypertension , pregnancy , gestational age , endoglin , endocrinology , blood pressure , obstetrics , vascular endothelial growth factor , vegf receptors , genetics , stem cell , cd34 , biology
Preeclampsia is a life-threatening pregnancy syndrome of uncertain origin. To elucidate the pathogenesis, we evaluated the temporal relationships between changes in vascular function and circulating biomarkers of angiogenic activity before and after the onset of preeclampsia and gestational hypertension.
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