Inhibin-B and pro-αC-containing inhibins
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Euan M. Wallace; Jennifer A. Crossley; Simon C. Riley; Claire Balfour; Nigel P.
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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In second-trimester Down syndrome pregnancies, levels of inhibin-A (the alpha-betaA dimer) in maternal serum and amniotic fluid (AF) are significantly higher and lower than in normal pregnancy, respectively. Since AF also contains inhibin-B (the alpha-betaB dimer) and precursor inhibins, we have exa