Feto-Maternal Microchimerism: The Pre-eclampsia Conundrum

Feto-Maternal Microchimerism: The Pre-eclampsia Conundrum

Feto-maternal microchimerism (FMM) involves bidirectional cross-placental trafficking during pregnancy, leading to a micro-chimeric state that can persist for decades. In this manner a pregnant woman will harbor cells from her mother, as well as, cells from her child. Historically, eclampsia, a seve...

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Main Authors: Sinuhe Hahn, Paul Hasler, Lenka Vokalova, Shane Vontelin van Breda, Nandor Gabor Than, Irene Mathilde Hoesli, Olav Lapaire, Simona W. Rossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
feto-maternal microchimerism
pre-eclampsia
non-inherited-maternal-antigens
cell-free DNA
autoimmunity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.00659/full

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