Tissue-specific education of decidual NK cells

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 195, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 3026-3032

  Sharkey, Andrew M ^a   Xiong, Shiqiu ^a   Kennedy, Philippa R ^a   Gardner, Lucy ^a   Farrell, Lydia E ^a   Chazara, Olympe ^a   Ivarsson, Martin A ^a   Hiby, Susan E ^a   Colucci, Francesco ^a   Moffett, Ashley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; GENOMIC DNA; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA C ANTIGEN; NATURAL KILLER CELL RECEPTOR NKG2A; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL1; KILLER CELL IMMUNOGLOBULIN LIKE RECEPTOR 2DL3; KIR2DL1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; KIR2DL3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NATURAL KILLER CELL RECEPTOR; PROTEIN BINDING;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; GENE DOSAGE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNITY; NATURAL KILLER CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TROPHOBLAST; BIOSYNTHESIS; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; PREGNANCY;

DECIDUA; EPITOPES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES, MHC CLASS I; HLA-C ANTIGENS; HUMANS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, KIR2DL1; RECEPTORS, KIR2DL3; RECEPTORS, NATURAL KILLER CELL; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 84942436932     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1501229     Document Type: Article

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