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Editorial
. 2021 Oct 4:12:770242.
doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.770242. eCollection 2021.

Editorial: Adaptive Immunity in Pregnancy

Marie-Pierre Piccinni  1 , Sarah Anne Robertson  2 , Shigeru Saito  3
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Editorial: Adaptive Immunity in Pregnancy

Marie-Pierre Piccinni et al. Front Immunol. .
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Keywords: T helper cells; T reg cells; maternal-fetal immune tolerance; placenta; pregnancy; spontaneous abortion.

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Figure 1
Diagrammatic summary of critical elements of the adaptive immune response to pregnancy, that determine the balance between T cell tolerance and T effector function, and influence the outcome of pregnancy and infant health. DC, dendritic cell; IDO, indoleamine-dioxygenase; MΦ, macrophage, PD1, programmed death 1; PIBF, pregnancy-induced blocking factor; PMN-MDSC, polymorphonuclear myeloid-derived suppressor cell; PGE, prostaglandin E2; PGI, prostaglandin I: Tr1, T regulatory 1; Th, T helper; TIGIT, T cell immunoglobulin and ITIM domain; Treg, regulatory T cell; uNK, uterine natural killer cell.
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