Aberrant expression of intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and killer inhibitory receptors induces immune tolerance in women with pelvic endometriosis

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 679-683

  Maeda, Nagamasa ^a   Izumiya, Chiaki ^a   Oguri, Hiroyoshi ^a   Kusume, Tomoaki ^a   Yamamoto, Yorito ^a   Fukaya, Takao ^a  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immune tolerance; Intercellular adhesion molecule 1; Killer inhibitory receptor

Indexed keywords

CD16 ANTIGEN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; KILLER CELL INHIBITORY RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; IMMUNOGLOBULIN RECEPTOR; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN-LIKE RECEPTOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; LAPAROSCOPY; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PERITONEAL FLUID; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK FACTOR; VEIN PUNCTURE; ASCITES FLUID; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; METABOLISM; MONOCYTE; PERITONEAL DISEASE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ASCITIC FLUID; B-LYMPHOCYTES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MONOCYTES; PERITONEAL DISEASES; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0036009803     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(01)03249-6     Document Type: Article

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