Maternal Smoking History Enhances the Expression of Placental Growth Factor in Invasive Trophoblasts at Early Gestation Despite Cessation of Smoking

Maternal smoking during early pregnancy is associated with a reduced risk for preeclampsia even after smoking cessation during pregnancy. Although the pathophysiology of preeclampsia has not been established, placental growth factor (PlGF) is believed to be a key factor. The aim of this study was to...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Kawashima, Akihiro, Koide, Keiko, Hasegawa, Junichi, Arakaki, Tatsuya, Takenaka, Shin, Maruyama, Daisuke, Matsuoka, Ryu, Sekizawa, Akihiko
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4516258/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26214510
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0134181
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