Increased expression of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I transplantation antigens in bovine trophoblast cells before fusion with maternal cells.

The mammalian fetus is potentially at risk from maternal immune attack because it can express paternally inherited polymorphic antigens, including those encoded by the major histocompatibility complex (MHC). The aim of this study was to investigate in more detail MHC class I upregulation by binuclea...

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Main Authors: Bainbridge, DR, Sargent, I, Ellis, SA
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001