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Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Volume 38, 2018 - Issue 2
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Original Article

Prolactin receptor gene polymorphism and the risk of recurrent pregnancy loss: a case-control study

Jin Ju Kima Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Healthcare System Gangnam Center, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea; ;b The Institute of Reproductive Medicine and Population, Medical Research Centre, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea; View further author information
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Young Min Choib The Institute of Reproductive Medicine and Population, Medical Research Centre, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea; ;c Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea; Correspondence[email protected]
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Sung Ki Leed Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Konyang University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea; View further author information
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Kwang Moon Yange Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cheil General Hospital & Women’s Healthcare Center, Dankook University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea; View further author information
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Eun Chan Paikf Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bundangcheil Women’s Hospital, Bundang, Korea; View further author information
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Hyeon Jeong Jeongg Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul Rachel Fertility Center, Seoul, Korea; View further author information
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Jong Kwan Junb The Institute of Reproductive Medicine and Population, Medical Research Centre, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea; View further author information
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Ae Ra Hand Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Konyang University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea; View further author information
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Kyu Ri Hwangh Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul Municipal Boramae Hospital, Seoul, KoreaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-6845-1260View further author information
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Min A Hongb The Institute of Reproductive Medicine and Population, Medical Research Centre, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea; View further author information
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Pages 261-264 | Received 24 Oct 2016, Accepted 22 Jun 2017, Published online: 05 Oct 2017

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