Immunosuppressive properties of plasma and lymphocytes from the human retroplacental blood

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 299-304

  Xiao, Linsheng ^a   Norman, A M ^b   Eneroth, P H E ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALLOGRAFT; ARTICLE; CELL MEDIATED CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; FETUS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREGULATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MIXED LYMPHOCYTE CULTURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029764318     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3083.1996.d01-310.x     Document Type: Article

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