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Decidual natural killer cells promote extravillous trophoblast developmental pathways: evidence from trophoblast organoid co-cultures
2024-09-12
Abstract excerpt
The placenta an essential extraembryonic organ that supports the fetus throughout gestation. The interactions between the placenta and the maternal immune system during the first trimester have not been wholly characterized despite their close physical association and hemi-allogeneic relationship. The most abundant type of immune cell in the uterus in the first trimester is the decidual natural killer cell (dNK)....
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- Literature Corpus work
- 6ce5ef4b-0c07-53dc-8d91-acc8b8907236
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.09.08.611877
