Hypoxia and Reoxygenation: a Possible Mechanism for Placental Oxidative Stress in Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia is a human pregnancy-specific disorder that is diagnosed by the new appearance of hypertension and proteinuria after 20 weeks' gestation. It is a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality, and the only intervention that effectively reverses the syndrome is delivery. Oxidat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2006-09-01
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Series: | Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455909602242 |