Is there any link between severe pre-eclampsia and defined polymorphisms in leptin and adiponectin genes?

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 858-864

  Bienertová Vašků, Julie ^a   Dostálová, Zuzana ^b   Kaňková, Kateřina ^a   Bienert, Petr ^a   Vašků, Anna ^a   Unzeitig, Vít ^a  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Adiponectin; Leptin; Polymorphism; Pre eclampsia

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; LEPTIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROTEINURIA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ADIPONECTIN; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEPTIN; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 52049106136     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2008.00794.x     Document Type: Article

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