Breastfeeding-related maternal microchimerism

Nature Reviews Immunology 17, 729 (2017).
doi:10.1038/nri.2017.115

Authors: Jean-Pierre Molès, Edouard Tuaillon, Chipepo Kankasa, Anne-Sophie Bedin, Nicolas Nagot, Arnaud Marchant, Joann M. McDermid & Philippe Van de Perre
We were fascinated by the Review article by Jeremy M. Kinder et al. (Immunological implications of pregnancy-induced microchimerism. Nat. Rev. Immunol.17, 483–494 (2017)), which discusses the bidirectional exchange of maternal and fetal cells during pregnancy and the potential benefits and

Source: Nature Reviews Immunology - October 3, 2017 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Jean-Pierre Mol è s Edouard Tuaillon Chipepo Kankasa Anne-Sophie Bedin Nicolas Nagot Arnaud Marchant Joann M. McDermid Philippe Van de Perre Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research