2017
Dynamics of Base Excision Repair at the Maternal–Fetal Interface in Pregnancies Complicated by Preeclampsia
Tadesse S, Norwitz NG, Guller S, Arcuri F, Toti P, Norwitz ER, Kidane D. Dynamics of Base Excision Repair at the Maternal–Fetal Interface in Pregnancies Complicated by Preeclampsia. Reproductive Sciences 2017, 24: 856-864. PMID: 27707956, DOI: 10.1177/1933719116670519.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMaternal-fetal interfaceOxidative stressNormotensive controlsPlacental tissueHypoxia/reperfusion (H/R) modelPlacental endothelial dysfunctionPlacentas of womenHealthy control subjectsApyrimidinic endonuclease 1PE placental tissuesPregnancy ComplicatedEndothelial dysfunctionPreeclamptic womenPerinatal mortalityReperfusion modelControl subjectsDecidual cellsPathological basisVivo comparative studyPreeclampsiaMaternal cellsFetal cellsAPE1 expressionSignificant increaseWomen
2006
Fractional Excretion of Angiogenic Factors in Women With Severe Preeclampsia
Buhimschi CS, Magloire L, Funai E, Norwitz ER, Kuczynski E, Martin R, Richman S, Guller S, Lockwood CJ, Buhimschi IA. Fractional Excretion of Angiogenic Factors in Women With Severe Preeclampsia. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2006, 107: 1103-1113. PMID: 16648417, DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000207698.74104.4f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular endothelial growth factorPlacental growth factorEndothelial growth factorProtein/creatinine ratioTotal protein/creatinine ratioPreeclamptic womenFractional excretionSevere preeclampsiaCreatinine ratioSFlt-1Angiogenic factorsGrowth factorPregnant controlsSoluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1Serum placental growth factor levelsUrinary vascular endothelial growth factorFms-like tyrosine kinase-1Placental growth factor levelsHealthy pregnant controlsHealthy pregnant womenDisease clinical manifestationsGrowth factor levelsTyrosine kinase-1Preeclamptic groupRenal production