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Common and rare genetic variants predisposing females to unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss.
Nature communications - 17 Jul 2024
Sonehara Kyuto, Yano Yoshitaka, Naito Tatsuhiko, Goto Shinobu, Yoshihara Hiroyuki, Otani Takahiro, Ozawa Fumiko, Kitaori Tamao, Matsuda Koichi, Nishiyama Takashi, Okada Yukinori, Sugiura-Ogasawara Mayumi
Abstract excerpt
Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is a major reproductive health issue with multifactorial causes, affecting 2.6% of all pregnancies worldwide. Nearly half of the RPL cases lack clinically identifiable causes (e.g., antiphospholipid syndrome, uterine anomalies, and parental chromosomal abnormalities), referred to as unexplained RPL (uRPL). Here, we perform a genome-wide association study focusing on uRPL in 1,728...
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