The vascular endothelial growth factor family in adverse pregnancy outcomes

Pre-eclampsia, small-for-gestational-age infants, preterm birth and recurrent miscarriage complicate a significant number of pregnancies. The vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) family of angiogenic growth factors is implicated in the pathophysiology of these complications. We aimed to elucida...

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Published in:	Human reproduction update Vol. 18; no. 4; p. 436
Main Authors:	Andraweera, P H, Dekker, G A, Roberts, C T
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01.07.2012
Subjects:	Angiogenesis Inducing Agents - blood Angiogenesis Inducing Agents - metabolism Biomarkers - blood Biomarkers - metabolism Female Humans Placenta - metabolism Placenta Growth Factor Pre-Eclampsia - blood Pre-Eclampsia - metabolism Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications - blood Pregnancy Complications - metabolism Pregnancy Outcome Pregnancy Proteins - blood Pregnancy Proteins - metabolism Pregnancy Trimester, Second - blood Premature Birth - blood Premature Birth - metabolism Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A - blood Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A - metabolism Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1 - blood Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1 - metabolism Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 - metabolism
ISSN:	1460-2369, 1460-2369
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