A Dysregulation of the Prolactin/Vasoinhibin Axis Appears to Contribute to Preeclampsia

Preeclampsia is a hypertensive disorder affecting 3–5% of all pregnancies. The only curative treatment is delivery of the placenta and the pathophysiology is poorly understood. Studies have demonstrated altered levels of antiangiogenic factors in patients with preeclampsia. One such factor is the an...

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Main Authors: Livia Lenke, Gonzalo Martínez de la Escalera, Carmen Clapp, Thomas Bertsch, Jakob Triebel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
PRL
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2019.00893/full