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Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene polymorphisms in recurrent spontaneous abortions.
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics - 1 Oct 2008
Karvela Maria, Papadopoulou Sophia, Tsaliki Evdokia, Konstantakou Evmorphia, Hatzaki Angeliki, Florentin-Arar Lina, Lamnissou Klea
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OBJECTIVE: The risk of miscarriage is enhanced by a variety of genetic and environmental factors. Previous studies indicated an association between endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) activity, and implantation and maintenance of pregnancy, but it is rather controversial whether polymorphisms of the gene encoding for eNOS are associated with recurrent spontaneous abortions (RSA). The aim of our study was to...
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