Letter to the Editor: SFlt-1 and PlGF Levels in Pregnancies Complicated by SARS-CoV-2 Infection

Viruses. 2021 Nov 27;13(12):2377. doi: 10.3390/v13122377.

Authors

Valentina Giardini¹, Sara Ornaghi¹, Eleonora Acampora¹, Maria Viola Vasarri¹, Francesca Arienti¹, Carlo Gambacorti-Passerini², Marco Casati³, Andrea Carrer², Patrizia Vergani¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, MBBM Foundation, San Gerardo Hospital, University of Milano-Bicocca, 20900 Monza, Italy.
² Hematology Division, ASST-Monza, San Gerardo Hospital, University of Milano-Bicocca, 20900 Monza, Italy.
³ Laboratory Medicine, ASST-Monza, San Gerardo Hospital, University of Milano-Bicocca, 20900 Monza, Italy.

Abstract

We read with interest the work by Espino-y-Sosa and colleagues [...].

Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; angiogenic factors; endothelial dysfunction; sFlt-1.

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MeSH terms

Biomarkers
COVID-19*
Female
Humans
Pre-Eclampsia*
Pregnancy
SARS-CoV-2
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1

Substances

Biomarkers
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1