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Is similarity in Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) associated with the incidence of retained fetal membranes in draft mares? A cross-sectional study

The failure of the maternal immune system to recognize fetal antigens and vice versa due to MHC similarity between the foal and its dam might result in the lack of placental separation during parturition in mares. The aim of the study was to investigate the influence of MHC similarity between a mare...

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Autores principales: Jaworska, Joanna, Tobolski, Dawid, Janowski, Tomasz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7430710/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32804960
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237765