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Adverse reproductive outcomes in urban women with adeno-associated virus-2 infections in early pregnancy
Author(s) -
Fabián Arechavaleta-Velasco,
Luis M. Gómez,
Yujie Ma,
Jing Zhao,
Cindy McGrath,
Mary D. Sammel,
David Nelson,
Samuel Parry
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/dem360
Subject(s) - pregnancy , adeno associated virus , trophoblast , adverse effect , medicine , obstetrics , placenta , fetus , biology , vector (molecular biology) , genetics , gene , recombinant dna
We demonstrated recently that adeno-associated virus-2 (AAV-2) DNA was detected significantly more frequently in placental trophoblast cells from cases of severe pre-eclampsia than from normal term deliveries. Here, we sought to determine if maternal AAV-2 infection early in pregnancy preceded adverse outcomes resulting from placental dysfunction.

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