Fetomaternal trafficking in the mouse increases as delivery approaches and is highest in the maternal lung

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 841-848

  Fujiki, Yutaka ^a,b   Johnson, Kirby L ^a   Tighiouart, Hocine ^a   Peter, Inga ^a   Bianchi, Diana W ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fetal cell microchimerism; Flow cytometry; Lung; Pregnancy; Trafficking

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FETUS CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LIVER; LUNG; LUNG DISEASE; MALE; MATERNAL DISEASE; MICROCHIMERISM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN; STEREOMICROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CHIMERISM; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; LITTER SIZE; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; TIME FACTORS;

MURINAE; MUS;

EID: 55549117856     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.108.068973     Document Type: Article

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