Venous thromboembolism does not share strong familial susceptibility with pre-eclampsia/eclampsia: a nationwide family study in Sweden.

Summary, in English

Genetic variants associated with venous thromboembolism (VTE) have been suggested to be involved in the pathogenesis of pre-eclampsia/eclampsia (PEC/EC). This nationwide study aimed to determine whether VTE shares familial susceptibility with PEC/EC.

• Författare: Bengt Zöller; Xinjun Li; Jan Sundquist; Kristina Sundquist
• Avdelning/ar: Allmänmedicin och klinisk epidemiologi; Allmänmedicin, kardiovaskulär epidemiologi och levnadsvanor; EpiHealth: Epidemiology for Health
• Publiceringsår: 2013
• Språk: Engelska
• Sidor: 1200-1206
• Publikation/Tidskrift/Serie: BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
• Volym: 120
• Issue: 10
• Länkar: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23906308?dopt=Abstract; http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.12216
• Dokumenttyp: Artikel i tidskrift
• Förlag: Wiley-Blackwell
• Ämne: Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Medicine
• Status: Published
• Forskningsgrupp: Family Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology; Family Medicine, Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Lifestyle
• ISBN/ISSN/Övrigt: ISSN: 1471-0528