Association between human leukocyte antigen-G genotype and success of in vitro fertilization and pregnancy outcome

Tissue Antigens

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 66-69

  Hviid, T V F ^a   Hylenius, S ^b   Lindhard, A ^a   Christiansen, O B ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^b HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

HLA G; In vitro fertilization; Polymorphism; Recurrent spontaneous abortion

Indexed keywords

HLA G ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EXON; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT ABORTION; RISK FACTOR; RNA SPLICING; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; ALLELES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; EXONS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GENOTYPE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME;

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EID: 3042698491     PISSN: 00012815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0039.2004.00239.x     Document Type: Article

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