Immunity at the maternal-fetal interface

Mucosal Immunology, Two-Volume Set

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1735-1745

  Petroff, Margaret G ^a   Hunt, Joan S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84882824964     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012491543-5/50105-4     Document Type: Chapter

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