Decidual CD8+T cells exhibit both residency and tolerance signatures modulated by decidual stromal cells
Abstract Background During early pregnancy, tolerance of the semi-allogeneic fetus necessitates comprehensive modifications of the maternal immune system. How decidual CD8+T (CD8+dT) cells balance maternal tolerance of the fetus with defense from invading pathogens remains undefined. Methods We inve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-020-02371-3 |