Association between -238 but not -308 polymorphism of Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha)v and unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortion (URSA) in Chinese population

• Main Authors: Zhou Sirui (Author), Wang Jing (Author), Liu Chunmei (Author), Wang Binbin (Author), Ma Xu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objectives</p> <p>TNF-alpha is a critical cytokine produced by Th1 cells while altered T helper 1 (Th1)-Th2 balance is found crucial for a successful pregnancy.</p> <p>Study Design</p> <p>A cohort of 132 Southern Chinese Han RS...