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Activation of uterine intraepithelial gamma delta T cell receptor-positive lymphocytes during pregnancy.
European journal of immunology - 1 May 1993
Meeusen E, Fox A, Brandon M, Lee C S
Abstract excerpt
Intraepithelial lymphocytes (IEL) of the uterus of non-pregnant sheep were analyzed by single- and two-color flow cytometry. Very few lymphocytes carrying classical B and T cell markers (CD5, surface immunoglobulin) were detected in the uterine epithelial cell suspensions and all IEL expressed the CD8 surface marker although with varying intensities. Three distinct subpopulations were identified including a major...
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