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Extracellular vesicles in host-pathogen interactions and immune regulation — exosomes as emerging actors in the immunological theater of pregnancy
1 Aug 2019
Abstract excerpt
This review correlates and summarizes the role of the maternal-fetal interface in the immune tolerance of the fetus and the processes that lead to infection avoidance, emphasizing the participation of exosomes and other extracellular vesicles in both situations. Exosomes are released into the extracellular medium by several cell types and are excellent carriers of biomolecules. Host-derived exosomes and the...
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