Maternal, Fetal, and Placental Selectins in Women With Pre-eclampsia; Association With the Renin-Angiotensin-System

Maternal, Fetal, and Placental Selectins in Women With Pre-eclampsia; Association With the Renin-Angiotensin-System

Selectins [endothelial (E), platelet (P), and leucocytes (L)] are a class of cell adhesion molecules, stimulated in response to inflammation. Pre-eclampsia is characterized by inflammation, and angiotensin II is pro-inflammatory. We hypothesized that circulating maternal and fetal concentrations and...

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Main Authors: Hiten D. Mistry, Melissa V. Hott Ogalde, Fiona Broughton Pipkin, Geneviève Escher, Lesia O. Kurlak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
selectins
angiotensin receptors
endothelial dysfunction
pre-eclampsia
inflammation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmed.2020.00270/full

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