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Smoking in preeclamptic women is associated with higher birthweight for gestational age and lower soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 levels: a nested case control study

BACKGROUND: Smoking paradoxically increases the risk of small-for-gestational-age (SGA) birth but protects against preeclampsia. Some studies have reported a "U-shaped" distribution of fetal growth in preeclamptic pregnancies, but reasons for this are unknown. We investigated whether cigar...

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Autores principales: Kahn, Susan R, Almeida, Nisha D, McNamara, Helen, Koren, Gideon, Genest, Jacques, Dahhou, Mourad, Platt, Robert W, Kramer, Michael S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3248362/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22074109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-11-91