HLA class I molecules in the placenta: Which ones, where and what for? - A workshop report

Placenta

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL.1, 2000, Pages

  Le Bouteiller, P ^a   Sargent, I L ^b  

^a CHU PURPAN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA G ANTIGEN; HLA-G ANTIGEN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY;

FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, MHC CLASS I; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0003745129     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/plac.1999.0530     Document Type: Conference Paper

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