Immunological Tolerance During Fetal Development. From Mouse to Man.

Advances in Immunology

Volumn 115, Issue , 2012, Pages 73-111

  Mold, Jeff E ^a   McCune, Joseph M ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hematopoietic stem progenitor cell; Human leukocyte antigen; Lymphocyte; Ontogeny; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIGEN; HLA ANTIGEN; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN RECEPTOR; NONINHERITED MATERNAL ALLOANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; EXPERIMENTAL MOUSE; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOREGULATION; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MICROCHIMERISM; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 84861127509     PISSN: 00652776     EISSN: 15578445     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-394299-9.00003-5     Document Type: Chapter

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