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Promoter -817C>T variant of B lymphocyte stimulator gene (BLyS) and susceptibility to endometriosis-related infertility and idiopathic infertility in Brazilian population.
Scandinavian journal of immunology - 1 Dec 2011
Christofolini D M, Cavalheiro C M, Teles J S, Lerner T G, Brandes A, Bianco B, Barbosa C P
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Many theories have been proposed to explain the development of endometriosis, and recently, autoimmune aetiology has been suggested. Besides, it is well known that endometriosis, especially the advanced disease, may impair fertility. B lymphocyte stimulator (BLyS) is a cytokine produced by macrop...
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