Interaction between HLA-G and monocyte/macrophages in human pregnancy

Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 40-46

  Shakhawat, Ayesha ^a   Shaikly, Valerie ^a   Elzatma, Essam ^a   Mavrakos, Emmanouil ^a   Jabeen, Asma ^a   Fernández, Nelson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decidua; HLA G; ILT inhibitors; Monocyte macrophages; Natural killer cells.; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA G ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 4; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN BINDING; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL PROTECTION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOLYSIS; DECIDUA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOREGULATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT ABORTION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TROPHOBLAST;

FEMALE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MONOCYTES; PLACENTAL CIRCULATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 77952093328     PISSN: 01650378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jri.2010.02.004     Document Type: Article

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