Elevated NK Cell Cytotoxicity, CD158a Expression in NK Cells and Activated T Lymphocytes in Peripheral Blood of Women with IVF Failures

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 58-67

  Chernyshov, Viktor P ^a   Sudoma, Iryna O ^b,c   Dons'koi, Boris V ^a   Kostyuchyk, Anton A ^a   Masliy, Yulia V ^b  

^a STATE INSTITUTION NATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER FOR RADIATION MEDICINE OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES OF UKRAINE   (Ukraine)

^b Reproductive Medicine Clinic 'Nadiya'   (Ukraine)

^c SHUPYK NATIONAL MEDICAL ACADEMY OF POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Activating markers in T lymphocytes; CD158a; in vitro fertilization failures; Natural killer cytotoxicity

Indexed keywords

CD69 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR4; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR3; FAS ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL1; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; CD56 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN K 562; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EMBRYO TRANSFER; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; T LYMPHOCYTE; TREATMENT FAILURE; BLOOD; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; NIDATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD56; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CYTOTOXICITY, IMMUNOLOGIC; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-4; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, KIR2DL1; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

EID: 77955960873     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.2010.00825.x     Document Type: Article

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