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Preeclampsia: a Cardiorenal Syndrome in Pregnancy

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  1. McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada

    Andrew Smyth

  2. Health Research Board Clinical Research Facility Galway, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland

    Andrew Smyth

  3. Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation and International Renal Research Institute (IRRIV), San Bortolo Hospital, Vicenza, Italy

    Claudio Ronco

  4. Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

    Vesna D. Garovic

  5. Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN, 55905, USA

    Vesna D. Garovic

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Drs. Smyth, Ronco, and Garovic declare no conflicts of interest relevant to this manuscript. Dr. Vesna D. Garovic is the inventor of technology related to urinary podocytes and podocyte markers for diagnosis and prediction of preeclampsia. The technology has been licensed to a commercial entity; Dr. Garovic and Mayo Clinic have contractual rights to receive royalties from the licensing of this technology.

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This project was supported by award number P-50AG44170 (V.D.G.) from the National Institute on Aging.

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Smyth, A., Ronco, C. & Garovic, V.D. Preeclampsia: a Cardiorenal Syndrome in Pregnancy. Curr Hypertens Rep 19, 15 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11906-017-0714-5

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