Transfer of IgG in the female genital tract by MHC class I-related neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) confers protective immunity to vaginal infection

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 4388-4393

  Li, Zili ^a,b   Palaniyandi, Senthilkumar ^a,b   Zeng, Rongyu ^a,b   Tuo, Wenbin ^c   Roopenian, Derry C ^d   Zhu, Xiaoping ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Humoral; Mucosa; Uterine

Indexed keywords

FC RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ACIDIFICATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSOME; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFECTION PREVENTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PASSIVE IMMUNIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRANSCYTOSIS; VAGINITIS; VIRUS STRAIN;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CELL LINE; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; HUMANS; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MICE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECEPTORS, FC; TRANSCYTOSIS; VAGINA; VAGINAL DISEASES;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 2; MUS;

EID: 79952724131     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1012861108     Document Type: Article

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