Bibliographic Details
Title: |
C-reactive protein levels, blood pressure and the risks of gestational hypertensive complications |
Authors: |
Jonge, Layla L. de, Steegers, Eric A.P., Ernst, Gesina D.S., Lindemans, Jan, Russcher, Henk, Hofman, Albert, Jaddoe, Vincent W.V. |
Source: |
Journal of Hypertension; December 2011, Vol. 29 Issue: 12 p2413-2421, 9p |
Abstract: |
Aim of this study was to investigate the associations of C-reactive protein levels, as marker of low-grade inflammation, with blood pressure development during pregnancy and the risks of gestational hypertensive complications. We also explored the role of maternal BMI in these associations. |
Database: |
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