Gene and protein expression of vasoactive factors in human placentas from twin pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia

• Grant number: 12/08732-8
• Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants
• Start date: September 01, 2012
• End date: August 31, 2014
• Field of knowledge: Health Sciences - Medicine - Maternal and Child Health
• Principal Investigator: Adolfo Wenjaw Liao
• Grantee: Adolfo Wenjaw Liao
• Host Institution: Faculdade de Medicina (FM). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil

Abstract

Prospective study involving human placentas from twin pregnancies complicated by pre eclampsia. Gene and protein expression of vasoactive substances will be compared with placentas from uncomplicated twin pregnancies. (AU)