The role of the maternal immune system in the regulation of human birthweight.

Moffett, Ashley

The role of the maternal immune system in the regulation of human birthweight. [electronic resource] - Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences Mar 2015 - 20140071 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.; Review

1471-2970

10.1098/rstb.2014.0071 doi


Birth Weight--physiology
Female
Fetal Development--physiology
Genotype
HLA-C Antigens--metabolism
Humans
Killer Cells, Natural--physiology
Maternal-Fetal Exchange--immunology
Placenta--blood supply
Placentation--physiology
Pregnancy
Receptors, KIR--metabolism
Selection, Genetic
Trophoblasts--physiology
Uterus--cytology