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Anti-Tissue Transglutaminase Antibodies From Celiac Patients Are Responsible for Trophoblast Damage via Apoptosis In Vitro
22 Jun 2010
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OBJECTIVES: The association between maternal celiac disease (CD) and both reduced fertility and increased risk of adverse pregnancy-related events has been long documented. However, no evidences are available regarding the pathogenic mechanisms of this link. The aim of this study was to determine whether anti-tissue transglutaminase (anti-tTG) antibodies are involved in the damage of trophoblastic cells in vitro....
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