Babies, pre-eclamptic mothers and grandparents: a three-generation phenotyping study.

OBJECTIVES: Pre-eclampsia (PE) is associated with an increased incidence of cardiovascular disease in later life. Daughters of PE mothers have an increased risk of developing the disease; recent epidemiological data suggest a (grand)paternal contribution. We have directly studied the parents of 673...

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Main Author: Genetics of Pre-eclampsia (GOPEC) consortium
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2007