The unique immunological and microbial aspects of pregnancy

Nature Reviews Immunology 17, 469 (2017). doi:10.1038/nri.2017.64 Authors: Gil Mor, Paulomi Aldo & Ayesha B. Alvero The comparison of the immunological state of pregnancy to an immunosuppressed host–graft model continues to lead research and clinical practice to ill-defined approaches. This Review discusses recent evidence that supports the idea that immunological responses at the receptive maternal–fetal interface are not simply suppressed but
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