Increased placental apoptosis in pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia

Authors
Leung, DN Smith, SC To, KF Sahota, DS Baker, PN
Citation
Dn. Leung et al., Increased placental apoptosis in pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia, AM J OBST G, 184(6), 2001, pp. 1249-1250
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Reproductive Medicine","da verificare
Journal title
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY
ISSN journal
00029378 → ACNP
Volume
184
Issue
6
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1249 - 1250
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9378(200105)184:6<1249:IPAIPC>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
Placentas were obtained at delivery from 34 pregnancies complicated by pree clampsia and from 34 uncomplicated pregnancies. The incidence of apoptotic nuclei was significantly greater (P<.01) in the placentas from the pregnanc ies complicated by preeclampsia.