The surface expression of HLA-F on decidual trophoblasts increases from mid to term gestation

Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 72, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 18-32

  Shobu, Takanori ^a,b   Sageshima, Noriko ^a   Tokui, Hiroshi ^b   Omura, Motoko ^a,c   Saito, Keigo ^a   Nagatsuka, Yuka ^a   Nakanishi, Mari ^a   Hayashi, Yukio ^b   Hatake, Katsuhiko ^a   Ishitani, Akiko ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hakuhokai Hayashi Women's Clinic   (Japan)

^c Omura Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

Extravillous trophoblasts (EVTs); Gestation; HLA E; HLA F; HLA G; Surface expression

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIBODY; HLA E ANTIGEN; HLA F ANTIGEN; HLA G ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; CHORION VILLUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMETRY; CYTOPLASM; DECIDUA; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PLACENTA; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; STAINING; TROPHOBLAST;

ADULT; CELL MEMBRANE; DECIDUA; FEMALE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 33750618027     PISSN: 01650378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jri.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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