Comparison of CD8+T Cell Responses to Cytomegalovirus between Human Fetuses and Their Transmitter Mothers
Author(s) -
Béatrice Pédron,
Valérie Guérin,
F. Jacquemard,
Aline Munier,
F. Daffos,
P. Thulliez,
Y. Aujard,
Dominique Luton,
Ghislaine Sterkers
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1086/521196
Subject(s) - fetus , cytotoxic t cell , immunology , ctl* , cd8 , biology , human cytomegalovirus , medicine , andrology , pregnancy , antigen , virus , biochemistry , genetics , in vitro
The mechanisms responsible for the increased susceptibility of fetuses to cytomegalovirus (CMV) were studied by comparing CD8(+) T cell responses to the virus in susceptible fetuses to those in their comparatively more resistant mothers.
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