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Effect of Antihypertensive Therapy with Alpha Methyldopa on Levels of Angiogenic Factors in Pregnancies with Hypertensive Disorders

BACKGROUND: Antihypertensive drugs are believed to lower blood pressure in pre-eclampsia by direct or central vasodilatory mechanisms. However, they could also act by decreasing production of anti-angiogenic proteins involved in the pathophysiology of hypertension and proteinuria in pre-eclampsia (P...

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Autores principales: Khalil, Asma, Muttukrishna, Shanthi, Harrington, Kevin, Jauniaux, Eric
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2447877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18648513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002766