Article
[Dependence of the concentration of maternal serum markers on the haptoglobin gene].
Genetika - 1 Mar 1997
Chivilev I V, Zolotukhina T V, Spitsyn V A, Nurbaev S D, Gribkova L G
Abstract excerpt
This paper is the first in a series devoted to the investigation of the possible effect of maternal genotype on the levels of fetal alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and human chorionic gonadotrophin (HCG) entering maternal blood. We studied the possible association between the maternal haptoglobin system and levels of maternal AFP and HCG, which are markers of fetal pathology. Haptoglobin types were determined in groups...
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