Dendritic cells in the human decidua

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1438-1446

  Gardner, Lucy ^a   Moffett, Ashley ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Research Group in Human Reproductive Immunobiology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decidua; Immunology; Implantation; Pregnancy; Uterus

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; CD19 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD56 ANTIGEN; GLYCOPROTEIN P 15095; HLA DR3 ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL INFILTRATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; DENDRITIC CELL; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; LANGERHANS CELL; METRITIS; NIDATION; PHENOTYPE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TROPHOBLAST;

ANTIGENS, CD11C; ANTIGENS, CD14; ANTIGENS, CD19; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, CD56; CARRIER PROTEINS; DECIDUA; DENDRITIC CELLS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST;

EID: 0141572148     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.103.017574     Document Type: Article

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