Correlation of Plasma Neutrophil Elastase Activity and Endogenous Protease Inhibitor Levels with the Severity of Pre-eclampsia

Introduction: Pre-eclampsia (PE) is a common maternal syndrome characterized by severe systemic inflammatory response including neutrophil activation leading to uncontrolled activity of elastase. The excessive activity of elastase would lead to destroyal of the integrity of endothelial cells and...

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Main Authors: Mamatha Kunder, AV Moideen Kutty, V Lakshmaiah, SR Sheela
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/9469/24181_CE[Ra1]_F(GH)_PF1(P_RK)_PFA(GH)_PF2(NE_SY_DK).pdf