Immunological aspect of pregnancy;Aspects immunologiques de la grossesse

Journal de Gynecologie Obstetrique et Biologie de la Reproduction

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 595-611

  Hanssens, S ^a   Salzet, M ^b   Vinatier, D ^a,b  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Fetus; Maternal acceptance; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOLOGY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; PREGNANCY; PROPHYLAXIS; SURVIVAL; TROPHOBLAST; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; APOPTOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE; NIDATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; GALECTIN 1;

ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; APOPTOSIS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; GALECTIN 1; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; LYMPHOCYTES; PREGNANCY; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 84875508293     PISSN: 03682315     EISSN: 17730430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jgyn.2012.07.001     Document Type: Review

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