Maternal Variants within the Apolipoprotein L1 gene are Associated with Preeclampsia in a South African Cohort of African Ancestry

ConclusionOur results suggest that maternal APOL1 G1 risk allele may contribute to the development of early-onset PE in South African pregnant women of African ancestry either directly or by transmission of a APOL1 risk allele to the foetus.
Source: European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology - Category: OBGYN Source Type: research