Search for dissertations about: "early-onset preeclampsia"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words early-onset preeclampsia.
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1. Preeclampsia – Studies on the Placenta and B-type Natriuretic Peptide
Abstract : Preeclampsia has several pathophysiological pathways, but the placenta has a central role. The pathophysiology appears to differ between the two subtypes – early- and late-onset preeclampsia. READ MORE
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2. Cardiovascular function and biomarkers in women with preeclampsia
Abstract : Background: Preeclampsia (PE) is a multisystem disorder peculiar to human pregnancy and characterized by the onset of hypertension and proteinuria after the 20th week of gestation. The pathophysiology of this disorder is still not clear. READ MORE
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3. Aspects of inflammation, angiogenesis and coagulation in preeclampsia
Abstract : Preeclampsia is a major challenge to obstetricians, due to its impact on maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality and the lack of preventive and treatment strategies. The overall aim of this thesis is to increase the knowledge of the pathogenesis of preeclampsia including the role of inflammation, angiogenesis and coagulation, both locally at the fetomaternal interface and in the maternal circulation. READ MORE
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4. Small artery dysfunction : focus on preeclampsia and end-stage renal disease
Abstract : Background: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) and preeclampsia (PE) are associated with high risk of cardiovascular events and characterized by endothelial dysfunction. Resistance arteries are actively involved in the control of blood pressure and blood flow to the target organs. READ MORE
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5. Regulatory T cells in human pregnancy
Abstract : During pregnancy, fetal tolerance has to be achieved without compromising the immune integrity of the mother. CD4+CD25highFoxp3+ regulatory cells (Tregs) have received vast attention as key players in immune regulation. However, the identification of human Tregs is complicated by their similarity to activated nonsuppressive T cells. READ MORE