CD56brightCD25+ NK cells are preferentially recruited to the maternal/fetal interface in early human pregnancy

Critical and Differential Roles of NKp46- and NKp30-Activating Receptors Expressed by Uterine NK Cells in Early Pregnancy

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Human Trophoblasts Recruited T Lymphocytes and Monocytes into Decidua by Secretion of Chemokine CXCL16 and Interaction with CXCR6 in the First-Trimester Pregnancy

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TGF-  Utilizes SMAD3 to Inhibit CD16-Mediated IFN-  Production and Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity in Human NK Cells

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The CXCL12/CXCR4 axis is involved in the maintenance of Th2 bias at the maternal/fetal interface in early human pregnancy

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Natural killer cells promote immune tolerance by regulating inflammatory TH17 cells at the human maternal-fetal interface

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Gimme shelter: the immune system during pregnancy

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Immunomodulator expression in trophoblasts from the feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV)-infected cat

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Inhibitory Receptors of the Immune System: Functions and Therapeutic Implications

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Review: Trophoblast-Vascular Cell Interactions in Early Pregnancy: How to Remodel a Vessel

(2010) L.K. Harris   PLACENTA

Crosstalk between decidual NK and CD14+ myelomonocytic cells results in induction of Tregs and immunosuppression

(2010) P. Vacca et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Urocortin Increases IL-4 and IL-10 Secretion and Reverses LPS-induced TNF-α Release from Human Trophoblast Primary Cells

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Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor C Facilitates Immune Tolerance and Endovascular Activity of Human Uterine NK Cells at the Maternal-Fetal Interface

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Recruitment of circulating NK cells through decidual tissues: a possible mechanism controlling NK cell accumulation in the uterus during early pregnancy

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Killers and beyond: NK-cell-mediated control of immune responses

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Functions of natural killer cells

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The balance between cytotoxic NK cells and regulatory NK cells in human pregnancy

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