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Polymorphisms in tumor necrosis factor-alpha (-863C>A, -857C>T and +488G>A) are associated with idiopathic recurrent pregnancy loss in Korean women.
Human immunology - 1 Jun 2016
Jang Hyo Geun, Choi Youngsok, Kim Jung Oh, Jeon Young Joo, Rah HyungChul, Cho Sung Hwan, Kim Ji Hyang, Lee Woo Sik, Kim Nam Keun
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Polymorphisms in TNF-a have been reported as genetic risk factors for recurrent spontaneous abortion and TNF-α may be immunologically important. We therefore examined the contribution of several TNF-a mutations to this phenomenon. The study participants consisted of 388 patients with idiopathic recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL), which was diagnosed on the basis of at least two consecutive spontaneous abortions;...
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