Protective role of regulatory decidual γδ T cells in pregnancy

Clinical Immunology

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 236-239

  Exley, Mark A ^a   Boyson, Jonathan E ^b  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHORION VILLUS; DECIDUA; EDITORIAL; ENDOMETRIUM; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; METABOLIC STRESS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; OSTEOLYSIS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST;

DECIDUA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-10; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, GAMMA-DELTA; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 81355127443     PISSN: 15216616     EISSN: 15217035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2011.09.004     Document Type: Editorial

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