... and Methods: The retrospective cohort study was based on data from women who gave birth from 2016 to 2018 at Tongzhou Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital of Beijing, China. The outcomes were HDP diagnosed after the 20th week of pregnancy, including gestational hypertension (GH), preeclampsia...

...Shigeru Saito Regulatory T (Treg) cells play an important role in implantation of the embryo and maintenance of pregnancy after allogeneic mating. Implantation failure, miscarriage, and preeclampsia are associated with decreased numbers of Treg cells or with dysfunctional Treg cells. Treg cells...

...Sinan İnci; Gökay Nar; Gökhan Aksan; Haydar Sipahioğlu; Korhan Soylu; Ali Dogan Objectives: To investigate the duration of atrial electromechanical delay (EMD) and left atrial mechanical function in patients with preeclampsia. Materials and Methods: This study included 26 pregnant women...

... cells from women with a recurrent spontaneous miscarriage (n = 35), premature rupture of fetal membranes (n = 30), preeclampsia (n = 27) and intrauterine fetal growth retardation (IUGR; n = 36) were stimulated with mitogen or antigen, and the levels of TNF-α produced were compared to those produced...

...Raj Raghupathy Preeclampsia (PE) is an important, common, and dangerous complication of pregnancy; it causes maternal and perinatal illness and is responsible for a high proportion of maternal and infant deaths. PE is associated with increased blood pressure and proteinuria, with a whole host...

...Ragaa H.M. Salama; Mohamed M.F. Fathalla; Abdel-Raheim M. Mekki; Bakheet El-Kot M. Elsadek Objectives: To investigate the role of biochemical changes in the umbilical cord and placenta in developing preeclampsia (PE). Subjects and Methods: Thirty women with PE and 15 healthy pregnant women...

.... After controlling for the effects of age and parity, prepregnancy hypertension was highly associated with fat percentage (p < 0.001). The rates of preeclampsia and multiple pregnancy among obese women were higher. All known diabetic women in this series were obese. Gestational diabetes...

...Mariam H. Yousif; Ayotunde S. Adeagbo; Elizabeth A. Kadavil; Bindu Chandrasekhar; Mabayoje A. Oriowo Objective: This project was designed to study endothelium-dependent vasodilation in the uterine vascular bed during experimentally induced preeclampsia in rats. Methods: Uterine vascular beds were...