Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1: is it a risk factor for recurrent miscarriage?

• Main Authors: Samina Mohyuddin (Author), Syed Tousif Ahmed (Author), Adnan Mustafa Zubairi (Author), Shahina Ishtiaq (Author), Farah Ahmed (Author), Faridah Amin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: ziauddin University, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: About 50% cases of recurrent miscarriages are idiopathic. The association of fibrinolytic defects with recurrent pregnancy failure is a novel research avenue and was first recommended in early 1990s. High Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) levels are found to be associated with re...