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Angiopoietin-2 polymorphism in women with idiopathic recurrent miscarriage.
Fertility and sterility - 1 Oct 2003
Pietrowski Detlef, Tempfer Clemens, Bettendorf Hertha, Bürkle Bernd, Nagele Fritz, Unfried Gertrud, Keck Christoph
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between idiopathic recurrent miscarriage and a polymorphism of the gene encoding for angiopoietin-2 (ANGPT2), an autochthonous modulator of angiogenesis during pregnancy. DESIGN: Prospective case control study. SETTING: Academic research institution. PATIENT(S): One hundred thirty-one women with a history of three or more consecutive pregnancy losses before 20 weeks'...
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