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Genetic variation in vascular endothelial growth factor gene and its association with recurrent spontaneous abortion.
Bratislavske lekarske listy - 1 Jan 2016
Saboori S, Noormohammadi Z, Zare-Karizi S
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BACKGROUND: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) plays a main role in fetal and placental angiogenesis and is secreted by different cells of endometrium and placenta. OBJECTIVE: In the present study we investigated the association of VEGF gene polymorphisms with recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA). METHODS: A case-control study of 100 women with at least two consecutive pregnancy losses before 20 weeks of...
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