Circulating Angiogenic Factors and Placental Abruption

2006109 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Caroline Signore · Zimmer Biomet (United States)

James L. Mills · Zimmer Biomet (United States)

Cong Qian · Allied Technology (United States)

Kai Yu · Health and Human Development (2HD) Research Network

Chun Sing Lam · Center for Vascular Biology Research

Franklin H. Epstein · Center for Vascular Biology Research

S. Ananth Karumanchi

Abstract

Serum levels of the proangiogenic factor PlGF were decreased, and those of the antiangiogenic ratio sFlt-1/PlGF were increased in nulliparous women who subsequently developed hypertension and placental abruption.

Topics & Keywords

Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies Maternal and fetal healthcare Reproductive System and Pregnancy

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volume 108, Issue 2, pp. 338-344

DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000216014.72503.09

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 7.23