Involvement of Visceral Adipose Tissue in Immunological Modulation of Inflammatory Cascade in Preeclampsia

• Main Authors: Katsuhiko Naruse (Author), Juria Akasaka (Author), Aiko Shigemitsu (Author), Taihei Tsunemi (Author), Natsuki Koike (Author), Chiharu Yoshimoto (Author), Hiroshi Kobayashi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives. The pathophysiology of preeclampsia is characterized by abnormal placentation, an exaggerated inflammatory response, and generalized dysfunction of the maternal endothelium. We investigated the effects of preeclampsia serum on the expression of inflammation-related genes by adipose tissu...