Miscarriage
Coagulation-Related Mutations May Be Risk Factor
Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 15th, 2001
"Late fetal loss can be associated with placental insufficiency and coagulation defects," explained Dr. Franca Franchi and colleagues at the Angelo Bianchi Bonomi Haemophilia and Thrombosis Centre and Ospedale San Paulo, both affiliated with the University of Milan.
Women who suffered miscarriages were more likely than other women to carry mutations disrupting the protein C anticoagulant pathway, Franchi and coworkers reported.
"Thrombomodulin (TM) and the...
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