The development of the immune system during pregnancy and early life

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 688-697

  Holt, P G ^a,b   Jones, C A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ALLERGIC DISEASE; B LYMPHOCYTE; DENDRITIC CELL; EOSINOPHIL; FETUS; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; INFANT; MACROPHAGE; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

B-LYMPHOCYTES; DENDRITIC CELLS; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; FETUS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNITY, MUCOSAL; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MACROPHAGES; PLACENTA; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0033866604     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1398-9995.2000.00118.x     Document Type: Review

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