Maternal serum telomerase levels increase in pregnancies with mild and severe preeclampsia

MADENDAĞ, YUSUF; ŞAHİN, ERDEM; Madendag, Ilknur; Sahin, Mefkure; Kirlangic, Mehmet; MUHTAROĞLU, SABAHATTİN

doi:10.1016/j.placenta.2022.05.002

Maternal serum telomerase levels increase in pregnancies with mild and severe preeclampsia

MADENDAĞ Y., ŞAHİN E., Madendag I. C., Sahin M. E., Kirlangic M. M., MUHTAROĞLU S.

PLACENTA, vol.123, pp.41-45, 2022 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 123
Publication Date: 2022
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.placenta.2022.05.002
Journal Name: PLACENTA
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, PASCAL, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
Page Numbers: pp.41-45
Keywords: Preeclampsia, Severe preeclampsia, Maternal serum telomerase levels, Telomerase
Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Considering that preeclampsia is characterized by oxidative stress, inflammation, and endothelial dysfunction, we hypothesized that preeclampsia and preeclampsia severity may affect the telomerase levels of the mother.