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Reproductive Immunology Research
To help our registered patients learn more about the emerging field of reproductive immunology, we've devoted this section to articles and other information about important advances. Our patients will find information on lymphocyte immunization therapy, natural killer cells, progesterone levels during pregnancy, and much more.
The information contained in these article is not intended to be a medical diagnosis, treatment or medical advice in any way, as it is general information and cannot be relied on without consultation with your physician. It is not intended nor is it implied to be a substitute for profession medical advice. As medical information can change rapidly, we strongly encourage you to discuss all health matters and concerns with your physician before embarking on new diagnostic or treatment strategies.
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Papers Online
- Acquired Thrombophilia Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Category 2 Immune Problems
- Twenty to 30% of women who experience recurrent pregnancy losses have APAs. Find out how this condition effects a pregnancy.
- Antibodies to Hormones and Neurotransmitters
- Some women produce antibodies to hormones and neurotransmitters vital to a successful pregnancy.
- Infertility, Implantation Failure and Miscarriages in Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and Treatment with Metformin
- Read about this disorder of ovarian resistance that can run in families and be inheritable, and is associated with categories of immune problems that can lead to infertility and pregnancy losses.
- Migraine Headaches in Women with Category Five Autoimmune Problems Associated with Infertility, Implantation Failure, and Recurrent Pregnancy Losses
- Learn about the association between migraine headaches and infertility.
- New Developments in the Evaluation of Immune Abnormalities in Couples with Recurrent Pregnancy Losses: Infertility and Miscarriages Following one Live-born Child
- Describes why 60% of couples who miscarry or have secondary infertility following a live-born child (children) develop category 5 immune problems during the successful pregnancy, causing subsequent miscarriages and secondary infertility.
- Progesterone Levels During Pregnancy
- Many women with infertility, implantation failures and/or miscarriages produce low levels of progesterone, but progesterone replacement therapy can help achieve a successful pregnancy.
- Thrombophilia: Inherited and Acquired
- Some women have certain conditions where clotting of the blood nourishing the baby during pregnancy is not suppressed. This tendency, called thrombophilia, may cause complications such as implantation failure, miscarriages and pre-eclampsia.
A list of papers written by our program's doctors that have been published in scientific journals or presented at major medical meetings.
Alan E. Beer Center for Reproductive Immunology & Genetics
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Date: 7-24-08, Time: 9:51 am.
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