Abnormally increased DNA methylation in chorionic tissue might play an important role in development of ectopic pregnancy

Abstract Background Human Ectopic Pregnancy (hEP) is the second most common cause of pregnancy-related deaths in the first trimester. Without timely detection, EPs can lead to an increased rate of infertility and an elevated risk for future tubal EPs. In addition, most studies in the field focus on...

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Main Authors: Wen Cai, Liu Yang, Ruiqing Zhang, Yixia Yang, Shuangdi Li, Jiarong Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12958-021-00785-2