Mouse models for preeclampsia: disruption of redox-regulated signaling
<p>Abstract</p> <p>The concept that oxidative stress contributes to the development of human preeclampsia has never been tested in genetically-defined animal models. Homozygous deletion of catechol-O-methyl transferase (Comt-/-) in pregnant mice leads to human preeclampsia-like sym...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
Online Access: | http://www.rbej.com/content/7/1/4 |