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ReviewCurrent issues in molecular biology2023

Pre-Eclampsia: From Etiology and Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Tools-A Review of the Literature.

Sara Tabacco, Silvia Ambrosii, Valentina Polsinelli, Ilaria Fantasia, Angela D'Alfonso, Manuela Ludovisi, Sandra Cecconi, Maurizio Guido

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Review in Current issues in molecular biology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
7.7field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

17 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. The Molecular Pathology of Pre-Eclamptic Hypertension.Current issues in molecular biology · 2025
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  11. Association of Bacteriuria with Hypertension Risk in Pregnant Women.Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research · 2025
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  15. Metabolic theory of preeclampsia: implications for maternal cardiovascular health.American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology · 2024
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Sara TabaccoUnit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, San Salvatore Hospital, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.
Silvia AmbrosiiDepartment of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences, University of L'Aquila, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.
Valentina PolsinelliDepartment of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences, University of L'Aquila, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.
Ilaria FantasiaUnit of Obstetrics and Gynecology, San Salvatore Hospital, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4340-7225
Angela D'AlfonsoDepartment of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences, University of L'Aquila, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.
Manuela LudovisiDepartment of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences, University of L'Aquila, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7207-7213
Sandra CecconiDepartment of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences, University of L'Aquila, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.
Maurizio GuidoDepartment of Life, Health and Environmental Sciences, University of L'Aquila, 67100 L'Aquila, Italy.
University of L'Aquila · ITSan Salvatore Hospital · IT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pre-eclampsia is a severe pregnancy-related complication that manifests as a syndrome with multisystem involvement and damage. It has significantly grown in frequency during the past 30 years and could be considered as one of the major causes of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality. However, the specific etiology and molecular mechanisms of pre-eclampsia are still poorly known and could have a variety of causes, such as altered angiogenesis, inflammations, maternal infections, obesity, metabolic disorders, gestational diabetes, and autoimmune diseases. Perhaps the most promising area under investigation is the imbalance of maternal angiogenic factors and its effects on vascular function, though studies in placental oxidative stress and maternal immune response have demonstrated intriguing findings. However, to determine the relative importance of each cause and the impact of actions aiming to significantly reduce the incidence of this illness, more research is needed. Moreover, it is necessary to better understand the etiologies of each subtype of pre-eclampsia as well as the pathophysiology of other major obstetrical syndromes to identify a clinical tool able to recognize patients at risk of pre-eclampsia early.

Indexed as

etiology of pre-eclampsiamolecular mechanisms of pre-eclampsiapre-eclampsia

Identifiers

PMID37623210
PMCPMC10453909
OpenAlexW4385273448

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