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ArticleTurkish journal of obstetrics and gynecology2023

Does the use of low-molecular-weight heparin during pregnancy change the expression of PD-1 and PDL-1 in women with recurrent pregnancy loss?

Begüm Kurt, Ceylan Hepokur, Zeynep Deniz Şahin İnan, İrem Küçükyıldız

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Article in Turkish journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Begüm KurtSivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sivas, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-7166-3130
Ceylan HepokurSivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Pharmacy, Department of Biochemistry, Sivas, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0001-6397-1291
Zeynep Deniz Şahin İnanSivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology, Sivas, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-0292-4448
İrem KüçükyıldızSivas Cumhuriyet University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sivas, Turkey.ORCID 0000-0002-6604-0713
Sivas Cumhuriyet Üniversitesi · TR

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Abstract

Objective: The programed cell death gene-1 ligand (PDL-1) is expressed by villous syncytiotrophoblasts, cytotrophoblasts, and fetal cells in close contact with maternal tissue and blood. Programmed cell death gene-1 (PD-1) and the PDL-1 pathway cooperate with human leucocyte antigen-G (HLA-G), expressing intermediate trophoblastic cells and syncytiotrophoblasts to inhibit the function of activated T-cells. With this mechanism, the immunosuppressive microenvironment protects the placenta. This study investigated changes in Materials and Methods: Sixty patients participated in the study and were divided into three groups. Group 1 (G1): healthy pregnancy, G2: RPL but not low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH), and G3: RPL and Results: The PD-L1 value decreased significantly in G2. A significant difference was observed between the groups in Conclusion: T-cells are activated in patients using LMWH, and a new therapeutic strategy can be developed to prevent pregnancy loss by targeting the PD-1 pathway.

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Low molecular weight heparinplacental disorderspregnancy complicationsrecurrent pregnancy loss

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