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Methods of determining whether a pregnant woman is at risk of developing preeclampsia

  • US 7,790,463 B2
  • Filed: 02/02/2006
  • Issued: 09/07/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/02/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for determining that a pregnant woman is at risk of developing preeclampsia, comprising comparing the expression of one or more biomarkers in a blood sample from the pregnant woman to be assessed for risk of developing preeclampsia to a predetermined standard for each of the one or more biomarkers, wherein one of the biomarkers is RANTES, and wherein a significant increase in expression of RANTES in the sample as compared to a predetermined standard for RANTES indicates that the pregnant woman is at risk of developing preeclampsia, thereby determining that the pregnant woman is at risk of developing preeclampsia.

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