Decidual Macrophage Functional Polarization during Abnormal Pregnancy due to Toxoplasma gondii: Role for LILRB4

Decidual Macrophage Functional Polarization during Abnormal Pregnancy due to Toxoplasma gondii: Role for LILRB4

During gestation, Toxoplasma gondii infection produces a series of complications including stillbirths, abortions, and congenital malformations. The inhibitory receptor, LILRB4, which is mainly expressed by professional antigen-presenting cells (especially macrophages and dendritic cells) may play a...

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Main Authors: Zhidan Li, Mingdong Zhao, Teng Li, Jing Zheng, Xianbing Liu, Yuzhu Jiang, Haixia Zhang, Xuemei Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
inhibitory receptor
LILRB4
Toxoplasma gondii
abnormal pregnancy outcomes
decidual macrophage
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01013/full

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