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Association between human leukocyte antigen-G genotype and success of in vitro fertilization and pregnancy outcome.
Tissue antigens - 1 Jul 2004
Hviid T V F, Hylenius S, Lindhard A, Christiansen O B
Abstract excerpt
To determine if a 14-bp deletion/insertion polymorphism in the 3'-untranslated region of exon 8 of the gene encoding human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G in a homozygous form is associated with repeated, unsuccessful in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments, and with increased risk of recurrent spontaneous abortions (RSA), 29 white women undergoing IVF treatments, 61 RSA women and 93 fertile controls were HLA-G...
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