Uncomplicated oocyte donation pregnancies display an elevated CD163-positive type 2 macrophage load in the decidua, which is associated with fetal-maternal HLA mismatches.
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DOI: 10.1111/aji.13511
Abstract: PROBLEM The embryo of an oocyte donation (OD) pregnancy is completely allogeneic to the mother, which may challenge the maternal immune system to tolerize the fetus. Decidual macrophages are essential in maintaining a healthy pregnancy,… read more here.
Keywords: fetal maternal; group; maternal hla; macrophage ... See more keywords