Levels of Oxidized LDL, Estrogens, and Progesterone in Placenta Tissues and Serum Paraoxonase Activity in Preeclampsia

Table 2

Levels of OxLDL, estriol, estradiol, and progesterone in the placenta of preeclamptic and normal pregnant women.

Placental tissue	Normal pregnant women (𝑛=32)	Preeclamptic pregnant women (𝑛=30)	𝑃 value
OxLDL, µMol/mL/g tissue	9.85 ± 6.82	6.54 ± 4.42	0.027
Estriol, ng/mL/g tissue	67.6 ± 23.1	41.9 ± 23.2	0.001
Estradiol, pg/mL/g tissue	25.9 ± 18.0	14.6 ± 14.2	0.008
Progesterone, ng/mL/g tissue	0.34 ± 0.31	0.16 ± 0.21	0.009

Mean ± SD
Statistically significant 𝑃<0.01.