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Learning immunology from mothers and babies sciencedirect.com/science/articl… The maternal-fetal dyad can reveal new approaches for improving pregnancy outcomes, but also how the immunology works applicable to many other physiological contexts @MucosalImmunol @socmucimm @Lukeocyte_bioView quoted post on X
JCI - Complement-producing maternal microchimeric cells override infection susceptibility in complement-deficient murine offspring jci.org/articles/view/… another example for what microchimeric cells can do, in this case offset disease severity associated with missing proteinsView quoted post on X
frontiersin.org/journals/immun… Besides persistence, another remarkable feature for microchimeric cells is their susceptibility to pregnancy induced displacement, and replacement by new fetal microchimeric cells. We don't know how this works, but does not seem to be classical rejectionView quoted post on X
www.science.org A metabolic pacer ensures smooth running of the lymphocyte activation race Upon lymphocyte stimulation, accumulation of intracellular NAD(H) reflects the strength of antigen receptor signals and controls the rate of cell cycle entry and proliferation (see related Research... 
