Endocrine factors modulating immune responses in pregnancy

How the semi-allogeneic fetus is tolerated by the maternal immune system remains a fascinating phenomenon. Despite extensive research activity in this field the mechanisms underlying fetal tolerance are still not well understood. However, there are growing evidences that immune-immune interactions a...

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Main Authors: Anne eSchumacher, Serban-Dan eCosta, Ana Claudia Zenclussen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00196/full