Elevation of plasma levels of the long pentraxin 3 precedes preeclampsia in pregnant patients with type 1 diabetes

Autoimmunity

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 296-298

  Castiglioni, Maria Teresa ^a   Scavini, Marina ^a   Cavallin, Rubina ^a   Pasi, Federica ^a   Rosa, Susanna ^a   Sabbadini, Maria Grazia ^a   Rovere Querini, Patrizia ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Innate immunity; Preeclampsia; Pregnancy; PTX3; Type 1 diabetes; Vessel inflammation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PENTRAXIN 3;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROALBUMINURIA; PREDICTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANT WOMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; HUMANS; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SERUM AMYLOID P-COMPONENT;

EID: 70749109856     PISSN: 08916934     EISSN: 1607842X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08916930902831464     Document Type: Article

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