Expression of HLA-G in human mononuclear phagocytes and selective induction by IFN-γ

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 156, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 4224-4231

  Yang, Yaping ^a   Chu, Wenjiang ^a   Geraghty, Daniel E ^b   Hunt, Joan S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREGULATION; MACROPHAGE; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA CELL;

ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DNA PRIMERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, IMMUNOLOGIC; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERFERON-GAMMA, RECOMBINANT; MACROPHAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHAGOCYTES; PLACENTA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0029935848     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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