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Pregnancy close to the edge: an immunosuppressive infiltrate in the chorionic plate of placentas from uncomplicated egg cell donation.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Schonkeren Dorrith, Swings Godelieve, Roberts Drucilla, Claas Frans, de Heer Emile, Scherjon Sicco
Abstract excerpt
In pregnancies achieved after egg donation (ED) tolerance towards a completely allogeneic fetus is mediated by several complex immunoregulatory mechanisms, of which numerous aspects are still unknown. A distinct lesion not described previously in the literature, was repeatedly found in the chorionic plate in a substantial portion of placentas from ED pregnancies, but never in placentas from normal term...
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