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SUBMITTER: Yassaee F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6206746 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Yassaee Fakhrolmolouk F Salimi Saeedeh S Etemadi Samaneh S Yaghmaei Minoo M
Advanced biomedical research 20181024
<h4>Background</h4>Preeclampsia (PE) is one of the main causes of maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity. Evidence shows that oxidative stress plays an important role in the pathophysiology of the PE. As catalase is a key enzyme in antioxidant enzymatic defense which protects cell from oxidative damage, in this study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between CAT-21A/T (rs7943316) polymorphism and PE susceptibility.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>This case-control study was conducte ...[more]