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LOW ENDOMETRIAL BETA-CATENIN AND CADHERINS EXPRESSION ARE PREDICTIVE OF PRIMARY INFERTILITY AND RPL

Low endometrial beta-catenin and cadherins expression patterns are predictive for primary infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss

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Pages 727-731 | Received 18 Oct 2018, Accepted 31 Jan 2019, Published online: 26 Feb 2019

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