Diagnostic assay for the prediction of preeclampsia

Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving antigen-antibody binding – specific binding protein...

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ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides methods and diagnostic kits for the detection or prediction of preeclampsia. More particularly, the present invention provides for the diagnosis of preeclampsia before the third trimester of pregnancy by detecting reduced levels of Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein 1 (IGFBP-1) in maternal blood.

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