Immune responses during pregnancy and the development of allergic disease

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, Supplement

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 5-10

  Warner, Jill A ^a,b   Jones, Catherine A ^a   Jones, Amanda C ^a   Miles, Elizabeth A ^a   Francis, Tania ^a   Warner, John O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

IFN ; Interleukins; T cells; Trophoblasts

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON;

ALLERGIC DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL MEMORY; ONTOGENY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0031472673     PISSN: 09065784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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