Preeclampsia (PE) is a pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and proteinuria. The disorder usually occurs after the 20th week of pregnancy and gets worse over time. PE increases the risk of poor outcomes for both the mother and the baby.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Matern Fetal Neonatal Med
September 2016
Background: PE is present in ∼2-8% of all pregnant women worldwide. Placental bed disorders at early and late PE have been not carried out yet. However, these studies help to explore details of the pathogenesis of PE, and to optimize the prognosis and obstetric management.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The placental bed plays a key role in placentation during gestation. Most studies investigated the expression of angiogenic factors in the placenta, but their expression and potential role in the placental bed have not been investigated adequately.
Objectives: The aim of the study was to examine the expression of the fact is that Apo-Cas is apoptotic marker and VEGF in placental bed of pregnancy with early, late-onset PE and without PE.
Introduction: Preeclampsia is a major complication affecting at least 3-4% of all pregnancies and is globally responsible for approximately 50,000 maternal deaths annually. Currently the main cause of preeclampsia is a shallow placentation, with abnormal invasion of cytotrophoblasts and incomplete remodeling of placenta-supplying maternal uterine spiral arteries. However, up to 20weeks, these processes are asymptomatic, although they are accompanied by the release of various macromolecules in the bloodstream of the mother, which are potential biomarkers of disease, needed to detect.
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