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sHLA-G1 and HLA-G5 levels are decreased in Tunisian women with multiple abortion.
Human immunology - 1 Apr 2016
Zidi Inès, Rizzo Roberta, Bouaziz Aicha, Laaribi Ahmed Baligh, Zidi Nour, Di Luca Dario, Tlili Henda, Bortolotti Daria
Abstract excerpt
Pregnancy is associated with increased levels of soluble (s) human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G molecules, while during abortion these molecules are decreased. To date, little is known about the role of sHLA-G isoforms during abortion. In this study, we investigated the levels of total sHLA-G and its isoforms: HLA-G1 (membrane shedded isoform) and alternative spliced HLA-G5 in plasma samples obtained from 55 women...
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