Maternal angiotensinogen (<it>AGT</it>) haplotypes, fetal renin (<it>REN</it>) haplotypes and risk of preeclampsia; estimation of gene-gene interaction from family-triad data
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Preeclampsia is a debilitating disorder affecting approximately 3% of pregnant women in the Western world. Although inconclusive, current evidence suggests that the renin-angiotensin system may be involved in hypertension. Therefore,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-06-01
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| Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/11/90 |