Angiotensin II type-1 receptor autoantibodies and effects in neonates of preeclamptic women.
Laure PONTHIER,
Chahrazed EL HAMEL,
Perrine COSTE MAZEAU
et al.
Abstract:Background
Maternal agonistic autoantibodies against the angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AT1-AAs) have been implicated in the pathophysiology of preeclampsia, but their presence in their offsprings and their possible neonatal effects have not been specifically explored. This prospective study aimed to evaluate the presence of AT1-AAs and their potential clinical effects in neonates of AT1-AAs positive mothers.
Methods
Preeclamptic women and their neonates were included. Blood samples were collected in order … Show more
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