Asymmetric antibodies (AAb) in the female reproductive tract

Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 64, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 31-43

  Blois, Sandra ^a,b   Zenclussen, Ana Claudia ^b   Roux, Maria Estela ^c   Olmos, Sofia ^c   Conza, José Di ^d   Arck, Petra Clara ^b   Margni, Ricardo A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas   (Argentina)

^d Fac Cie Exact Y Nat Univ B   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Asymmetric antibodies; CBA J female mice; Vaginal fluid; Vaginal mucosa

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CARBOHYDRATE; CD8 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR ALPHA CHAIN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; FERTILITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LYMPHOCYTE; METESTRUS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROESTRUS; RAT; T LYMPHOCYTE; VAGINA MUCOSA;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CARBOHYDRATES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FAB FRAGMENTS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MICE; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; VAGINA;

EID: 10444230421     PISSN: 01650378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jri.2004.07.002     Document Type: Article

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