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HLA-G polymorphism in a Polish population and reproductive failure.
Tissue antigens - 1 Jan 2008
Sipak-Szmigiel O, Cybulski C, Lubiński J, Ronin-Walknowska E
Abstract excerpt
To investigate whether human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G gene polymorphism is associated with reproductive failure in a Polish population, we sequenced exons 2-4 of the HLA-G gene in 58 couples with three recurrent spontaneous abortions (RSAs) in the first trimester of pregnancy and 58 fertile control couples. We identified 12 different HLA-G alleles. Neither allele was found to be associated with an increased risk...
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