Role of the syncytium in placenta-mediated complications of preeclampsia
Guller S. Role of the syncytium in placenta-mediated complications of preeclampsia. Thrombosis Research 2009, 124: 389-392. PMID: 19535132, PMCID: PMC2764997, DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2009.05.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasminogen activator inhibitor-1Fms-like tyrosine kinase-1Complications of preeclampsiaIntrauterine growth restrictionPathophysiology of preeclampsiaTyrosine kinase-1Immune cell functionAnti-angiogenic factorsActivator inhibitor-1Potential protective actionMaternal hemostasisSoluble endoglinEndothelial functionReperfusion injuryMaternal endotheliumMaternal mortalityRelease of microparticlesGrowth restrictionMaternal bloodPreeclampsiaSensitive markerMajor causeInhibitor-1Protective actionReactive oxygen species