Role of Peroxiredoxin III in the Pathogenesis of Pre-eclampsia as Evidenced in Mice
As a member of peroxiredoxin (Prx) family, PrxIII has been demonstrated to play an important role in scavenging intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS). Since PrxIII knockout mice exhibited oxidative stress in placentas resembling pathophysiologic changes in placentas of human pre-eclampsia, we...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4161/oxim.3.1.10094 |