Persistence of decidual NK cells and KIR genotypes in healthy pregnant and preeclamptic women: a case-control study in the third trimester of gestation

Persistence of decidual NK cells and KIR genotypes in healthy pregnant and preeclamptic women: a case-control study in the third trimester of gestation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Natural Killer (NK) cells are the most abundant lymphocytes in the decidua during early gestation. The interactions of NK cells with the extravillous cytotrophoblast have been associated with a normal spiral artery remodeling process...

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Main Authors: Cerbón Marco, Cervantes-Peredo Alicia, Granados Julio, Ortega Enrique, Romero-Arauz Juan F, Moran Carlos, Mendoza-Rodríguez C Adriana, Nava-Salazar Sonia, Sánchez-Rodríguez Elly N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/9/1/8

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