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Transcriptome analysis in the study of genetic diversity of human populations in health and pathology

https://doi.org/10.25557/2073-7998.2025.05.52-53

Abstract

Preeclampsia (PE) is a severe disorder with varying incidence and severity across modern human populations. Defects in the maturation of placental decidual cells (DC) are known to contribute to endothelial dysfunction and the development of PE. In this study the analysis focused on identifying commonalities and specificities in DC expression profiles across populations in normal pregnancy and PE, as well as assessing the impact of interpopulation differences on overall gene expression variability.

About the Authors

A. A. Babovskaya
Research Institute of Medical Genetics, Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation

10, Nab. Ushaiki, Tomsk, 634050, Russian Federation



E. A. Trifonova
Research Institute of Medical Genetics, Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation

10, Nab. Ushaiki, Tomsk, 634050, Russian Federation



A. A. Zarubin
Research Institute of Medical Genetics, Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation

10, Nab. Ushaiki, Tomsk, 634050, Russian Federation



L. V. Rychkova
Scientific Centre for Family Health and Human Reproduction Problems
Russian Federation

16, Timiryazeva st., Irkutsk, 664003, Russian Federation



V. A. Stepanova
Research Institute of Medical Genetics, Tomsk National Research Medical Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation

10, Nab. Ushaiki, Tomsk, 634050, Russian Federation



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2. Conrad K., Rabaglino M., Post Uiterweer ED. Emerging role for dysregulated decidualization in the genesis of preeclampsia. Placenta. 2017; 60:119-129.

3. Babovskaya A.A., Trifonova E.A., Serebrova V.N. et al. Protocol of transcriptome analysis of decidual placenta cells. Molecular biology. 2022; 56(2): 276-282. (In Russ.). DOI: 10.1134/S0026893322020030.


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Babovskaya A.A., Trifonova E.A., Zarubin A.A., Rychkova L.V., Stepanova V.A. Transcriptome analysis in the study of genetic diversity of human populations in health and pathology. Medical Genetics. 2025;24(5):52-53. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.25557/2073-7998.2025.05.52-53

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