Conversion of Peripheral Blood NK Cells to a Decidual NK-like Phenotype by a Cocktail of Defined Factors

<p style="text-align:justify;"> NK cells that populate the decidua are important regulators of normal placentation. In contrast to peripheral blood NK cells, decidual NK (dNK) cells lack cytotoxicity, secrete proangiogenic factors, and regulate trophoblast invasion. In this study we...

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Main Authors: Cerdeira, AS, Rajakumar, A, Royle, CM, Lo, A, Husain, Z, Thadhani, RI, Sukhatme, VP, Karumanchi, SA, Kopcow, HD
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Association of Immunologists 2013