Expression of CCL22 and Infiltration by Regulatory T Cells are Increased in the Decidua of Human Miscarriage Placentas

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 216-227

  Freier, Christoph P ^a   Kuhn, Christina ^a   Rapp, Moritz ^a   Endres, Stefan ^a   Mayr, Doris ^b   Friese, Klaus ^a   Anz, David ^a   Jeschke, Udo ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

CCL22; Decidua; FoxP3; Miscarriage; Pregnancy; Regulatory T cells

Indexed keywords

MACROPHAGE DERIVED CHEMOKINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; IN VITRO STUDY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MACROPHAGE; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STROMA CELL; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; TROPHOBLAST; ADOLESCENT; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHEMOKINE CCL22; DECIDUA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937812596     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aji.12399     Document Type: Article

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