Repertoire and clonality of t-cell receptor beta variable genes expressed in endometrium and blood t cells of patients with recurrent spontaneous abortion

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 160-171

  Dokouhaki, Pouneh ^a,b   Moghaddam, Rosa ^c   Rezvany, MohammadReza ^d   Ghassemi, Jamileh ^e   Novin, Marefat Ghaffari ^e   Zarnani, Amirhassan ^e,f   Akhondi, Mohammah Mehdi ^e   Ostadkarampour, Mahyar ^e   Mellstedt, Håkan ^g   Razavi, Alireza ^a   Jeddi tehrani, Mahmood ^e,g  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Navide Institute of Infertility   (Iran)

^d SEMNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e Avesina Research Institute   (Iran)

^f IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^g KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Endometrium; Recurrent spontaneous abortion; T cell; T cell receptor; TCRBV

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; SUPERANTIGEN; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR BETA CHAIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPLEMENTARITY DETERMINING REGIONS; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, T-CELL RECEPTOR BETA; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 47949112079     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.2008.00608.x     Document Type: Article

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