Complement in Human Pre-implantation Embryos: Attack and Defense

It is essential for early human life that mucosal immunological responses to developing embryos are tightly regulated. An imbalance of the complement system is a common feature of pregnancy complications. We hereby present the first full analysis of the expression and deposition of complement molecu...

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Main Authors: Martin P. Reichhardt, Karolina Lundin, A. Inkeri Lokki, Gaëlle Recher, Sanna Vuoristo, Shintaro Katayama, Juha S. Tapanainen, Juha Kere, Seppo Meri, Timo Tuuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.02234/full