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Association between a PD-1 gene polymorphism and antisperm antibody-related infertility in Iranian men.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics - 1 Jan 2015
Zamani Mohammad Reza, Asbagh Firouzeh Akbari, Massoud Amir Hossein, Salmaninejad Arash, Massoud Ahmad, Rezaei Nima
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Programmed cell death-1 (PD-1, Pdcd1), an immunoreceptor belonging to the CD28/CTLA-4 family negatively regulates antigen receptor signalling by recruiting protein tyrosine phosphatase, SHP-2 upon interacting with either of two ligands, PD-L1 or PD-L2. This study investigates PD-1 gene...
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