Natural killer cell in the developing life

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 11-17

  Lee, Yen Chang ^a   Lin, Syh Jae ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Immune tolerance; Natural killer cell; Neonates; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

CD69 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 15; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; MACROPHAGE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEWBORN; NIDATION; PERINATAL DEVELOPMENT; PERINATAL INFECTION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; VIRUS INFECTION; ANIMAL; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; PLACENTATION; PREGNANCY; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 84921312992     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: 16193997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jpm-2013-0244     Document Type: Review

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