Angiogenesis

Study data from Hokkaido University, Medical Department update knowledge of angiogenesis

Published in OBGYN and Reproduction Week, January 25th, 2010

According to recent research from Sapporo, Japan, "Of review The outcome of pregnancy in patients with isolated proteinuria is believed to be favorable. However, whether women with isolated proteinuria are at risk for progressing to preeclampsia has not been extensively studied."

"Recent findings The amount of proteinuria is thought to increase in the early third trimester, irrespective of whether preeclampsia has been diagnosed. A dipstick urinalysis has a poor sensitivity (ranging from 22 to 86%) for the detection of significant proteinuria (>= 0.3 g/day). Measurements of the levels of circulating angiogenic factors such as soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1,...

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