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HLA-E and immunobiology of pregnancy.
Tissue antigens - 1 Mar 2006
Tripathi P, Naik S, Agrawal S
Abstract excerpt
Recently, it has been suggested that non-classical antigens such as human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G and HLA-E may interact with KIR receptors of NK cells which results into downregulation of immune response and helps in the maintenance of pregnancy. In the present study, we have investigated HLA-E polymorphism in normal fertile women and recurrent spontaneous aborters to assess the effect of HLA-E alleles on the...
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