The immunotolerance role of HLA-G

Seminars in Cancer Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 3-12

  Rouas Freiss, Nathalie ^a   Khalil Daher, Iman ^a   Riteau, Béatrice ^a   Menier, Catherine ^a   Paul, Pascale ^a   Dausset, Jean ^b   Carosella, Edgardo D ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Fondation Jean Dausset   (France)

Author keywords

Allo proliferative response; HLA G; Immunotolerance; Killing inhibitory receptors; NK; T cells

Indexed keywords

HLA G ANTIGEN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MOTHER FETUS RELATIONSHIP; NATURAL KILLER CELL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0033081785     PISSN: 1044579X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/scbi.1998.0103     Document Type: Article

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