The regulation of ovary and conceptus on the uterine natural killer cells during early pregnancy
Abstract Uterine natural killer (uNK) cells are short-lived, terminally differentiated and the most abundant lymphocytes in the uterus which play a crucial role in the spiral arteriole modification and establishment of successful pregnancy. Dysregulation of uNK cells has been linked to gestational i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12958-017-0290-1 |