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Polymorphism of human leukocyte antigen-E gene in the Japanese population with or without recurrent abortion.
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) - 1 Mar 2001
Kanai T, Fujii T, Keicho N, Tokunaga K, Yamashita T, Hyodo H, Miki A, Unno N, Kozuma S, Taketani Y
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PROBLEM: The aim of this study was to investigate the gene frequencies and shared alleles of human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-E gene in Japanese couples with or without recurrent abortion. METHOD OF STUDY: Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-single strand conformation polymorphism (SSCP) analysis was carried out to detect polymorphism in exon 3 of the HLA-E gene in 30 Japanese couples with recurrent abortion and 38...
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