Dynamic Changes in the Phenotype of Dendritic Cells in the Uterus and Uterine Draining Lymph Nodes After Coitus

Dendritic cells (DCs) are essential for successful embryo implantation. However, the properties of uterine DCs (uDCs) during the implantation period are not well characterized. In this study, we investigated the dynamic changes in the uDC phenotypes during the period between coitus and implantation....

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Main Authors: Ippei Yasuda, Tomoko Shima, Taiki Moriya, Ryoyo Ikebuchi, Yutaka Kusumoto, Akemi Ushijima, Akitoshi Nakashima, Michio Tomura, Shigeru Saito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.557720/full