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Maternal, Decidual, and Neonatal Lymphocyte Composition Is Affected in Pregnant Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2021
Feyaerts Dorien, Gillard Joshua, van Cranenbroek Bram, Rigodanzo Marins Lina, Baghdady Mariam M S, Comitini Gaia, Lely A Titia, van Hamersvelt Henk W, van der Heijden Olivier W H, Joosten Irma, van der Molen Renate G
Abstract excerpt
Pregnancy after renal transplantation is associated with an increased risk of complications. While a delicately balanced uterine immune system is essential for a successful pregnancy, little is known about the uterine immune environment of pregnant kidney transplant recipients. Moreover, children born to kidney transplant recipients are exposed in utero to immunosuppressive drugs, with possible consequences for...
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