Role of 14-bp deletion/insertion polymorphism in exon 8 of the HLA-G gene in recurrent spontaneous abortion patients

• Glavni autori: U Shankarkumar (Autor), A Shankarkumar (Autor), Z Chedda (Autor), K Ghosh (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Background: Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G belongs to the nonclassical Class I major histocompatibility complex, and is predominantly and specifically found on the extravillous cytotrophoblast cells of the placenta. HLA-G has been postulated as an important immunotolerant molecule in maintaining su...