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Microchimerism in recurrent miscarriage.
Cellular & molecular immunology - 1 Nov 2014
Gammill Hilary S, Stephenson Mary D, Aydelotte Tessa M, Nelson J Lee
Abstract excerpt
Maternal-fetal cell exchange during pregnancy results in acquisition of microchimerism, which can durably persist in both recipients. Naturally acquired microchimerism may impact maternal-fetal interaction in pregnancy. We conducted studies to ask whether microchimerism that a woman acquired from her own mother is detectable before or during pregnancy in women with recurrent miscarriage. Fetal microchimerism was...
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