Isolation from Human Placenta of the IgG Transporter, FcRn, and Localization to the Syncytiotrophoblast: Implications for Maternal-Fetal Antibody Transport

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 157, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 3317-3322

  Leach, James L ^a   Sedmak, Daniel D ^a   Osborne, Jeanne M ^a   Rahill, Brian ^a   Lairmore, Michael D ^a   Anderson, Clark L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; FC RECEPTOR; FC RECEPTOR, NEONATAL; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MESSENGER RNA;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PH; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RAT; TROPHOBLAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BETA 2-MICROGLOBULIN; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; FEMALE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMMUNITY, MATERNALLY-ACQUIRED; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RATS; RECEPTORS, FC; RECEPTORS, IGG; RNA, MESSENGER; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 0030587958     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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