Dynamic shift from CD85j/ILT-2 to NKG2D NK receptor expression pattern on human decidual NK during the first trimester of pregnancy.

During the first trimester of human pregnancy, Natural Killer (NK) cells of the maternal uterine mucosa (e.g. decidua) have a unique phenotype and are involved in crucial physiological processes during pregnancy. We investigated whether modifications of the NK receptor repertoire occur during the fi...

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Main Authors: Romain Marlin, Marion Duriez, Nadia Berkane, Claire de Truchis, Yoann Madec, Marie-Anne Rey-Cuille, Jean-Saville Cummings, Claude Cannou, Heloise Quillay, Françoise Barré-Sinoussi, Marie-Thérèse Nugeyre, Elisabeth Menu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22242197/pdf/?tool=EBI