At the innate frontiers between mother and fetus: Linking abortion with complement activation

Immunity

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 169-172

  Caucheteux, Stéphane M ^a   Kanellopoulos Langevin, Colette ^a   Ojcius, David M ^b  

^a INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT; COMPLEMENT RECEPTOR; ENZYME INHIBITOR; INDOLEAMINE 2,3 DIOXYGENASE; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY;

ABORTION; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; FETUS WASTAGE; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SHORT SURVEY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0037331182     PISSN: 10747613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-7613(03)00028-1     Document Type: Short Survey

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