Unique characteristics of NK cells throughout the human female reproductive tract

Clinical Immunology

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 69-76

  Mselle, Teddy F ^a   Meadows, Sarah K ^a   Eriksson, Mikael ^a   Smith, Jennifer M ^a   Shen, Lilian ^a   Wira, Charles R ^a   Sentman, Charles L ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

CD16; CD9; Cervix; Fallopian tube; Innate immunity; Mucosal immunity; NK cell subsets

Indexed keywords

CD16 ANTIGEN; CD69 ANTIGEN; CD9 ANTIGEN; CD94 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERINE TUBE;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD45; ANTIGENS, CD56; ANTIGENS, CD94; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, T-LYMPHOCYTE; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENITALIA, FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, IGG;

EID: 34250662585     PISSN: 15216616     EISSN: 15217035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2007.04.008     Document Type: Article

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