Expression of certain HLA-I types in cleavage-stage embryos

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 244-250

  Wang, Qiong ^a,b   Zhuang, Guang Lun ^a   Zhou, Can Quan ^a   Li, Tin Chiu ^c   Li, Jie ^a   Xu, Yan Wen ^a   Gu, Xiong Fei ^d   Li, Yu Bin ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHEFFIELD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Class I human leukocyte antigen; Cleavage stage embryos; Embryo development; Human leukocyte antigen G

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA C ANTIGEN; HLA E ANTIGEN; HLA F ANTIGEN; HLA G ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BLASTOMERE; CELL COUNT; CELL LYSATE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO GROWTH; FEMALE; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OOCYTE CLEAVAGE; PREIMPLANTATION EMBRYO; SUPERNATANT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 60549093733     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1472-6483(10)60262-3     Document Type: Article

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