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The Mac Is Back: The Role of Macrophages in Human Healthy and Complicated Pregnancies
10 Mar 2023
Abstract excerpt
Pregnancy is a fascinating immunological paradox: the semi-allogeneic fetus generally grows without any complications. In the placenta, fetal trophoblast cells come into contact with maternal immune cells. Inaccurate or inadequate adaptations of the maternal immune system could lead to problems with the functioning of the placenta. Macrophages are important for tissue homeostasis, cleanup, and the repair of...
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