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SUBMITTER: Guo C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4615926 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Guo Changlong C Cao Xiaofang X Wang Qidi Q Wang Guangyu G An Lisha L Du Meng M Qiu Yue Y Yang Ying Y Li Hui H Wang Yuting Y Wang Shuo S Wang Xingyu X Ma Xu X
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics 20150825 10
<h4>Purpose</h4>The aim of this study was to investigate whether polymorphisms in the tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 3 gene (TIMP3) are associated with the risk of preeclampsia (PE) in Han Chinese women.<h4>Methods</h4>Nine single TIMP3 tag-single nucleotide polymorphisms were selected by Haploview and genotyped using the Sequenom method in 181 preeclamptic and 203 healthy pregnant women from eastern China.<h4>Results</h4>The allele frequencies of the tag-single nucleotide polymorphisms w ...[more]