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Vikas P. Sukhatme0
S. Ananth Karumanchi0
Sharon Maynard0
Date of Patent
December 7, 2010
0Patent Application Number
120697570
Date Filed
February 12, 2008
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Disclosed herein are methods for diagnosing pre-eclampsia and eclampsia. Also disclosed herein are methods for treating pre-eclampsia and eclampsia using compounds that increase VEGF or PlGF levels or compounds that decrease sFlt-1 levels. Compounds that inhibit the binding of VEGF or PlGF to sFlt1—are also disclosed herein for the treatment of pre-eclampsia or eclampsia.
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