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Original Articles

Placenta-specific protein 1 (PLAC1) expression is significantly down-regulated in preeclampsia via a hypoxia-mediated mechanism

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Pages 8419-8425 | Received 19 May 2021, Accepted 03 Sep 2021, Published online: 26 Sep 2021

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