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Strong association between the responder status of the FC gamma II receptor and recurrent spontaneous abortion.
European journal of immunogenetics : official journal of the British Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics - 1 Oct 1995
Lorenz A, Blasczyk R, Kuhn U, Venjakob U, Mendonca M, Grosse-Wilde H
Abstract excerpt
Several models exist for the aetiology and therapy of recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA). They are based in part on the assumption that an increased materno-fetal histocompatibility results in an insufficient maternal immunological recognition of the fetus, and thus renders the maternal immune system unable to sustain the pregnancy. The involvement of the FcgammaII receptor (FcgammaIIR) in RSA was suggested,...
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