Longitudinal circulating placental growth factor (PlGF) and soluble FMS-like tyrosine kinase-1 (sFlt-1) concentrations during pregnancy in Asian women: a prospective cohort study.

Qiu Ju NgJonathan Youxiang HanSeyed Ehsan SaffariGeorge Seow-Heong YeoBernard Su Min ChernKok Hian Tan

Published in: BMJ open (2019)

There are significant differences in the PlGF and sFlt-1 concentrations during pregnancy between different ethnicities, which should be taken into consideration when using these references values for further research.

Keyphrases

tyrosine kinase
growth factor
epidermal growth factor receptor
polycystic ovary syndrome
cross sectional
type diabetes
cervical cancer screening
pregnant women
insulin resistance