Genetic susceptibility of pre-eclampsia
A gene defect in the detoxifying enzyme epoxide hydrolase is associated with pre-eclampsia in pregnancy.
Apr 10, 2001
In pre-eclampsia the concentration of toxic compounds — for example lipid peroxides and oxygen free radicals — exceeds the power of detoxifying substances in the body, but the mechanism leading to this imbalance remains unknown. In the April
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