Monocytes and macrophages in pregnancy and pre-eclampsia

Frontiers in Immunology

Volumn 5, Issue JUN, 2014, Pages

  Faas, Marijke M ^a   Spaans, Floor ^a   De Vos, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Decidua; Macrophages; Monocytes; Placenta; Pre eclampsia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84905669147     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16643224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2014.00298     Document Type: Review

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