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p53 signaling pathway polymorphisms associated to recurrent pregnancy loss.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Mar 2014
Fraga L R, Dutra C G, Boquett J A, Vianna F S L, Gonçalves R O, Paskulin D D, Costa O L, Ashton-Prolla P, Sanseverino M T V, Schuler-Faccini L
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The p53 protein is known for performing essential functions in the maintenance of genomic stability in somatic cells and prevention of tumor formation. Studies of the p53 signaling pathway have suggested associations between some polymorphisms and infertility, post-in vitro fertilization implantation failure and recurrent abortions. The TP53 Pro72Arg polymorphism has been implicated as a risk factor for recurrent...
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