Dinucleotide repeat polymorphism in Fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 (Flt-1) gene is not associated with preeclampsia

• Main Authors: Park So-Yeon (Author), Choi Jun-Seek (Author), Ahn Hyun-Kyong (Author), Han Jung-Yeol (Author), Kim Moon-Young (Author), Yang Jae-Hyug (Author), Lim Ji-Hyae (Author), Kim Shin-Young (Author), Kim Mi-Jin (Author), Ryu Hyun-Mee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Preeclampsia is a major cause of maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity. The etiology of preeclampsia remains unclear. Recently, it was shown that misregulation of fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 (Flt-1) in the peripheral blood mo...