Histocompatibility leukocyte antigen-G is not expressed by endometriosis or endometrial tissue

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 814-817

  Hornung, Daniela ^a   Fujii, Eriko ^a   Lim, Kee Hak ^a,c   Vigne, Jean Louis ^a   McMaster, Michael T ^b   Taylor, Robert N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic T cells; Endometriosis; HLA G; Natural killer cells

Indexed keywords

HLA G ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PERITONEAL FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROMA CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ASCITIC FLUID; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELLS, CULTURED; CHORIOCARCINOMA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITOPES; FEMALE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REFERENCE VALUES; STROMAL CELLS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0035060639     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(00)01791-X     Document Type: Article

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1. The natural killer activity of peritoneal fluid lymphocytes is decreased in women with endometriosis
2. Role of major histocompatibility complex class I expression and natural killer-like T cells in the genetic control of endometriosis
3. Immunolocalization and regulation of the chemokine RANTES in human endometrial and endometriosis tissues and cells
4. Human placental HLA-G expression is restricted to differentiated cytotrophoblasts