Histocompatibility Antigen, Class I, G (HLA-G)’s Role during Pregnancy and Parturition: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Introduction: Immune homeostasis of the intrauterine cavity is vital for pregnancy maintenance. At term or preterm, fetal and maternal tissue inflammation contributes to the onset of labor. Though multiple immune-modulating molecules are known, human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-G is unique to gestationa...

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Main Authors: Ourlad Alzeus G. Tantengco, Lauren Richardson, Alan Lee, Ananthkumar Kammala, Mariana de Castro Silva, Hend Shahin, Samantha Sheller-Miller, Ramkumar Menon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/10/1061