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Natural Killer Cell Education in Women With Recurrent Pregnancy Loss.
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) - 1 Feb 2025
Lombardi Amber E M, Habets Denise H J, Al-Nasiry Salwan, Spaanderman Marc E A, Wieten Lotte
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PROBLEM: Natural killer (NK) cells undergo education for full functionality via interactions between killer immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) or NKG2A and human leukocyte antigen (HLA) ligands. Presumably, education is important during early pregnancy as insufficient education has been associated with impaired vascular remodeling and restricted fetal growth in mice. NK cell education is influenced by receptor...
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