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49-OR: Vasopressin Secretion in Human Pregnancy Predicts in the Development of Preclampsia as Early as the Sixth Week of Pregnancy
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49-OR: Vasopressin Secretion in Human Pregnancy Predicts in the Development of Preclampsia as Early as the Sixth Week of Pregnancy

Mark Santillan, Donna Santillan, Sabrina Scroggins, James Min, Kimberly Leslie, Stephen Hunter, Gideon Zamba, Katherine Gibson-Corley and Justin Grobe
Pregnancy hypertension, Vol.5(1), pp.25-26
XIXth World Congress for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy (New Orleans, LA, 10/25/2014–10/29/2014)
01/2015
DOI: 10.1016/j.preghy.2014.10.053
PMID: 25787398

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Abstract

The objective of this study is to determine: (1)if circulating copeptin, a stable biomarker of vasopressinsecretion, is higher throughout gestation in pregnantwomen who develop preeclampsia in comparison to con-trols, and (2) if copeptin predicts the development ofpreeclampsia.

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