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Complement activation in the plasma and placentas of women with different subsets of antiphospholipid syndrome
3 Sept 2019
Abstract excerpt
PROBLEM: As antiphospholipid antibody-positive women with adverse pregnancy outcomes have higher plasma complement activation product levels, and the placentas of women with antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) exhibit C4d complement component deposition, complement activation involvement has been hypothesized in APS pregnancy complications. METHOD OF STUDY: Plasma levels of C5a and C5b-9 complement components of 43...
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