The superoxide generation of neutrophils in normal and preeclamptic pregnancies. - Concepedia

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The superoxide generation of neutrophils in normal and preeclamptic pregnancies.

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1993

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Kiyomi Tsukimori, Hirofumi Maeda, Kiyoshi Ishida, H. Nagata, Takashi Koyanagi, Hideki Nakano

Abstract

Preeclampsia is characterized by the presence of a neutrophil activator that enhances superoxide production. This enhanced production may contribute to the pathophysiologic changes observed in preeclampsia.