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Low protein Z levels, but not the intron F G79A polymorphism, are associated with unexplained pregnancy loss.
Thrombosis research - 1 May 2009
Topalidou Maria, Effraimidou Smaragda, Farmakiotis Dimitrios, Papadakis Emmanuil, Papaioannou Georgia, Korantzis Ioannis, Garipidou Vassilia
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INTRODUCTION: The present case-control study was designed in order to investigate the association between plasma protein Z (PZ) levels, the intron F G79A polymorphism and unexplained pregnancy loss. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 51 women with at least two consecutive or three non-consecutive fetal losses between the 8th and 12th week of gestation and 47 apparently healthy parous women of reproductive age with no history...
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