Polymorphisms in the IL17A gene are not involved in the development of preeclampsia in the Brazilian population

ABSTRACT Introduction: Preeclampsia is defined by the development of hypertension associated with proteinuria after the 20th week of gestation in previously normotensive women. IL17A is a potent inducer of tissue inflammation and polymorphisms in the IL17A gene can modulate gene expression and affe...

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Main Authors: Sarah Cristina S. V. Tanaka, Andrezza Cristina C. Hortolani, Cristina W. Pissetti, Marina C. Paschoini, Mariangela T. Cintra-Ruiz, Virmondes Rodrigues Jr., Marly Aparecida S. Balarin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica 2019-05-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Patologia e Medicina Laboratorial
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1676-24442019000200170&tlng=pt