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Transcriptional and isoform-level regulation of lipid-candidate genes in preeclamptic placentas

Preeclampsia (PE) is a hypertensive pregnancy-specific disorder and a leading cause of maternal and fetal mortality. A common feature of PE placentas and maternal plasma is dyslipidemia, or abnormal lipid levels, which can increase oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction. However, the precise transcriptional, post-transcriptional, and epigenetic mechanisms underlying these abnormalities…

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