High anti-paternal cytotoxic T-lymphocyte precursor frequencies in women with unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortions

Human Reproduction

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1278-1285

  Kotlan, Beatrix ^a   Fülöp, Vilmos ^b   Padányi, Ágnes ^a   Szigetvári, Iván ^b   Réti, Marienn ^c   Gyódi, Éva ^a   Fehér, Éva ^d   Petrányi, Gyözö ^a  

^a National Institute of Haematology and Immunology Budapest   (Hungary)

^b SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c Szent Laszlo Hospital   (Hungary)

^d National Blood Center   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic T lymphocyte precursors; Immunological background; Recurrent spontaneous abortion

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN;

ADULT; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MEDIATED LYMPHOLYSIS; CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DILUTION; EFFECTOR CELL; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; PREDICTION; RECURRENT ABORTION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STEM CELL;

EID: 0034968861     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/16.6.1278     Document Type: Article

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