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SUBMITTER: Kolla V
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3335425 | biostudies-literature | 2012
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kolla Varaprasad V Jenö Paul P Moes Suzette S Lapaire Olav O Hoesli Irene I Hahn Sinuhe S
Journal of biomedicine & biotechnology 20120410
A current major obstacle is that no reliable screening markers exist to detect pregnancies at risk for preeclampsia. Quantitative proteomic analysis employing isobaric labelling (iTRAQ) has been suggested to be suitable for the detection of potential plasma biomarkers, a feature we recently verified in analysis of pregnancies with Down syndrome foetuses. We have now examined whether this approach could yield biomarkers to screen pregnancies at risk for preeclampsia. In our study, we used materna ...[more]