American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 198, Issue 4 , Pages 385.e1-385.e9, April 2008

Alternative complement pathway activation fragment Bb in early pregnancy as a predictor of preeclampsia

Presented at the 20th annual meeting of the Society for Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiologic Research, Boston, MA, June 18-19, 2007.

  • Anne M. Lynch, MB, BCh, BAO, MSPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprints: Anne Lynch MB, BCh, BAO, MSPH, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mail Stop B198-5, Academic Office One, 12631 East 17th Avenue, PO Box 6511, Aurora, CO 80045.
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  • James R. Murphy, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, CO
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  • Tim Byers, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
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  • Ronald S. Gibbs, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
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  • Margaret C. Neville, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
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  • Patricia C. Giclas, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy and Immunology, National Jewish Medical and Research Center, Denver, CO
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  • Jane E. Salmon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Weill Medical College, Cornell University, New York, NY.
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  • V. Michael Holers, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Immunology, University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO

Received 13 June 2007; received in revised form 15 August 2007; accepted 11 October 2007. published online 28 January 2008.

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    •  This study was supported by Grant K23 HD049684 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development and Newborn Hope Colorado (to A.M.L.) and National Institutes of Health Grant R01 AI 55007 (to V.M.H.).

     Cite this article as: Lynch AM, Murphy JR, Byers T, et al. Alternative complement pathway activation fragment Bb in early pregnancy as a predictor of preeclampsia. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2008;198:385.e1-385.e9.

    PII: S0002-9378(07)02015-7

    doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2007.10.793

    American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
    Volume 198, Issue 4 , Pages 385.e1-385.e9, April 2008