The role of tissue factor in normal pregnancy and in the development of preeclampsia: A review

Background: Tissue factor (TF) is a key element for normal gestation, especially in the first trimester. TF levels are hence raised in pregnancy, producing an adaptive hypercoagulable state. Potentiated hypercoagulability however, is associated with disorders of pregnancy such as pre-eclampsia but t...

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Main Authors: Jana Prochazkova, Ludek Slavik, Jana Ulehlova, Martin Prochazka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Palacký University Olomouc, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry 2015-06-01
Series:Biomedical Papers
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Online Access:https://biomed.papers.upol.cz/artkey/bio-201502-0004_The_role_of_tissue_factor_in_normal_pregnancy_and_in_the_development_of_preeclampsia_A_review.php