Tolerance of the fetus by the maternal immune system: role of inflammatory mediators at the feto-maternal interface
<p>Abstract</p> <p>The adaptive immune system of placental mammals has evolved to tolerate the fetus. Rejection of the fetus by adaptive immune responses is therefore a rare event, with abortion being caused more frequently by inflammation in the placenta. This review will cover re...
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Main Authors: | Verbeke Philippe (Author), Caucheteux Stéphane M (Author), Kanellopoulos-Langevin Colette (Author), Ojcius David M (Author) |
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2003-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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