Elevated expression of KiSS-1 in placenta of Chinese women with early-onset preeclampsia.

Preeclampsia (PE) is a heterogeneous syndrome affecting 2% to 8% of all pregnancies and is the world's leading cause of fetal and maternal morbidity and mortality. In many cases of PE, shallow trophoblast invasion results in inappropriate maternal spiral artery remodeling and impaired placental...

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Main Authors: Chong Qiao, Chunhui Wang, Jiao Zhao, Caixia Liu, Tao Shang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3493594?pdf=render