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Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology - Vol 222 : Reproductive Immunology

Part of the Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology series
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Reviews selected topics in human reproductive immunology.

This text presents recent advances in immunogenetics concerning antigens on the trophoblasts, as well as the impact of parental sharing of HLA antigens on the outcome of human pregnancy, studied epidemiologically and genetically in a secluded religous sect.

Chronic (habitual) abortions and their treatment by means of leukocyte transfusions - a controversial issue - are dealt with in the light of recent data.

Finally, the post-natal transfer of lymphocytes from mother to baby by breastfeeding are discussed.

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Product Details
3540618880 / 9783540618881
Hardback
612.63
31/03/1997
Germany
English
234 pages, 17 figures, 11 tables
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