Plasma cross-gestational sphingolipidomic analyses reveal potential first trimester biomarkers of preeclampsia.

Preeclampsia (PE) is a gestational disorder, manifested in the second half of pregnancy by maternal hypertension, proteinuria and generalized edema. PE is a major cause of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality, accounting for nearly 40% of all premature births worldwide. Bioactive sphingolipids...

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Main Authors: Aneta Dobierzewska, Sony Soman, Sebastian E Illanes, Andrew J Morris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5383057?pdf=render