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Soluble human leukocyte antigen G5 polarizes differentiation of macrophages toward a decidual macrophage-like phenotype.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 1 Oct 2015
Lee Cheuk-Lun, Guo YiFan, So Kam-Hei, Vijayan Madhavi, Guo Yue, Wong Vera H H, Yao YuanQing, Lee Kai-Fai, Chiu Philip C N, Yeung William S B
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STUDY QUESTION: What are the actions of soluble human leukocyte antigen G5 (sHLAG5) on macrophage differentiation? SUMMARY ANSWER: sHLAG5 polarizes the differentiation of macrophages toward a decidual macrophage-like phenotype, which could regulate fetomaternal tolerance and placental development. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: sHLAG5 is a full-length soluble isoform of human leukocyte antigen implicated in immune...
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