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Spontaneous abortion and functional polymorphism (Val16Ala) in the manganese SOD gene.
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology - 1 Feb 2015
Eskafi Sabet E, Salehi Z, Khodayari S, Sabouhi Zarafshan S, Zahiri Z
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Spontaneous abortion is the most common complication of early pregnancy. Genetic factors have been hypothesised to play a role in spontaneous abortion. Since it is possible that the balance of oxidants and antioxidants can be affected by different genetic variants, gene polymorphisms have been proposed as a susceptibility factor that increases the chance of miscarriage. Manganese superoxide dismutase is an...
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