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Human leukocyte antigen DQ2/DQ8 positivity in women with history of stillbirth.
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) - 1 Nov 2018
Cozzolino Mauro, Serena Caterina, Calabró Antonino Salvatore, Savi Elena, Rambaldi Marianna Pina, Simeone Serena, Ottanelli Serena, Mello Giorgio, Rombolá Giovanni, Troiano Gianmarco, Nante Nicola, Vannuccini Silvia, Mecacci Federico, Petraglia Felice
Abstract excerpt
PROBLEM: The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of human leukocyte antigens (HLA) DQ2 and DQ8 haplotypes, two common polymorphisms associate with celiac disease (CD), in women with previous stillbirth, but not affected by CD. METHOD OF STUDY: Women with history of unexplained term stillbirth referred to our Center for High-Risk Pregnancies for a preconception counseling, and women with previous...
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