Open AccessCells with haematopoietic stem cell phenotype in adult human endometrium: relevance to infertility?
Author(s) -
Lydia Lynch,
Lucy Golden-Mason,
Maeve Eogan,
Colm O’Herlihy,
Cliona OʼFarrelly
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/del456
Subject(s) - immunosurveillance , progenitor cell , infertility , stem cell , endometrium , haematopoiesis , biology , phenotype , immunology , pregnancy , cell , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , endocrinology , gene
Uterine lymphoid cell repertoires are specialized in order to meet the twin demands of successful pregnancy and local immunosurveillance. The possibility that some of these populations might differentiate locally from progenitor cells has been proposed.
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