The common variant rs11646213 is associated with preeclampsia in Han Chinese women.

BACKGROUND: Preeclampsia, characterized by hypertension and proteinuria, is a multifactorial disease caused by complex interactions between environmental and genetic factors. A recent genome-wide association study of blood pressure reported an association between hypertension and rs11646213. This st...

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Main Authors: Ji-peng Wan, Han Zhao, Tao Li, Chang-zhong Li, Xie-tong Wang, Zi-Jiang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3747203?pdf=render