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Maternal carriers of the ANXA5 M2 haplotype are exposed to a greater risk for placenta-mediated pregnancy complications.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics - 1 May 2018
Aranda Federico, Udry Sebastián, Perés Wingeyer Silvia, Amshoff Lea Christina, Bogdanova Nadja, Wieacker Peter, Latino José Omar, Markoff Arseni, de Larrañaga Gabriela
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Annexin A5 (ANXA5) is a protein abundantly expressed in normal placenta where it contributes to the healthy outcome of a pregnancy. Lower ANXA5 levels have been observed in M2/ANXA5 haplotype carrying chorion. Consequently, this study aimed to assess the potential association of M2 maternal carrier status with the risk of recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL), the timing of miscarriages, and other obstetric...
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