Pre-eclampsia (PE) is a clinical syndrome characterized by new-onset hypertension and proteinuria at ≥20 weeks of gestation, and is a leading cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. P
The etiology of preeclampsia, a hypertensive disorder of human pregnancy, remains unknown. We addressed fetal sex selection and the suggestive role of fetal HLA-G and related genes, regulating materna