The impact of β-hCG on placental angiogenesis in pre-eclampsia
Numerous factors, such as VEGF and intra-placental oxygenation, can influence placental angiogenic activity. Early in the normal gestation period, β-hCG enhance VEGF activity to induce angiogenesis. The aims of this study were to identify the correlation between β-hCG concentration in placental cul...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia
2005-05-01
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Series: | Medical Journal of Indonesia |
Online Access: | http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/175 |