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Bidirectional effects on autoimmunity and reproduction

Author(s) -

Ricard Cervera,

Joan Balasch

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

human reproduction update

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 4.977

H-Index - 180

eISSN - 1362-4946

pISSN - 1355-4786

DOI - 10.1093/humupd/dmn013

Subject(s) - medicine , autoimmunity , antiphospholipid syndrome , pregnancy , infertility , abortion , autoimmune disease , immunology , disease , autoantibody , recurrent miscarriage , fertility , antibody , population , biology , environmental health , genetics

Autoimmune diseases may selectively affect women in their reproductive years, and conversely, pregnancy may affect the expression of autoimmune disease. This review addresses the impact of abnormal autoimmunity on female fertility, premature ovarian failure (POF) and recurrent pregnancy loss, as well as the influence of pregnancy in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).

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