Decreased levels of serum nesfatin-1 in patients with preeclampsia.
Biomarkers
; 19(5): 402-6, 2014 Aug.
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| ID: mdl-24857385
ABSTRACT
CONTEXT Nesfatin-1 is implicated to possess an anti-inflammatory effect. OBJECTIVE:
The aim of our study is to investigate whether abnormal serum levels of nesfatin-1 are associated with the presence and severity of preeclampsia.METHODS:
A total of 120 women with preeclampsia and 92 women with uncomplicated pregnancies were enrolled in this study.RESULTS:
Women with preeclampsia showed significantly reduced levels of serum nesfatin-1 levels than women with uncomplicated pregnancies. Serum nesfatin-1 levels were significantly decreased in women with severe preeclampsia compared with women with mild preeclampsia.CONCLUSION:
Decreased serum nesfatin-1 levels are associated with the presence and severity of preeclampsia.Palavras-chave
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Pré-Eclâmpsia
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Proteínas de Ligação ao Cálcio
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Proteínas de Ligação a DNA
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Proteínas do Tecido Nervoso
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Pregnancy
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Biomarkers
Assunto da revista:
BIOQUIMICA
Ano de publicação:
2014
Tipo de documento:
Article