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Are polymorphisms in the ACE and PAI-1 genes associated with recurrent spontaneous miscarriages?
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) - 1 Dec 2009
Goodman Chelsi, Hur Jee, Goodman Cyle S, Jeyendran Rajasingham S, Coulam Carolyn
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PROBLEM: To determine whether the ACE D/D genotype or the combination of PAI-1 4G/4G and ACE D/D genotypes may serve as a risk factor for recurrent pregnancy loss. METHOD OF STUDY: Buccal swabs were obtained from 120 women experiencing recurrent pregnancy loss and from 84 fertile control women. DNA was extracted from the buccal swab samples using the Qiagen DNA Mini Kit (Qiagen), followed by multiplex polymerase...
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