Human reproductive failure I: Immunological factors
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Human reproductive failure I: immunological factors.
Human reproductive failure may be a consequence of aberrant expression of immunological factors during pregnancy. Although the relative importance of immunological factors in human reproduction remains controversial, substantial evidence suggests that human leukocyte antigens (HLA), antisperm antibodies, integrins, the leukaemia inhibitory factor (LIF), cytokines, antiphospholipid antibodies, e...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Human Reproduction Update
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1355-4786,1460-2369
DOI: 10.1093/humupd/7.2.113