Plasma lipid and lipoprotein concentrations in pregnancy induced hypertension

Aim of this study was to evaluate implication of pregnancy induced hypertension on maternal plasma lipid, lipoprotein, apolipoprotein concentrations and lipid peroxidation products by a comparison of normal pregnancy vs. preeclampsia.Thirty-four women with preeclampsia and 32 healthy pregnant women (controls) in the third trimester were recruited for this study.In the preeclamptic group plasma total triglyceride, low density lipoprotein...