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Regulatory T and B Cells in Asthmatic Women: Variations From Pregnancy to Postpartum.
Journal of investigational allergology & clinical immunology - 1 Jan 2000
Martins C, Lima J, Nunes G, Borrego L M
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Allergic asthma and rhinitis are common in pregnancy. The immune mechanisms underlying the effects of asthma on pregnancy and vice versa are not completely understood. The aim of this study was to investigate changes in regulatory T and B cells in asthmatic women from late pregnancy to postpartum. METHODS: Four groups of women were enrolled for this study: asthmatic (n=23) and healthy...
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