Update on pathways regulating the activation of uterine Natural Killer cells, their interactions with decidual spiral arteries and homing of their precursors to the uterus.

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Published in J Reprod Immunol on August 01, 2003

Authors

B Anne Croy1, Souad Esadeg, Sirirak Chantakru, Marianne van den Heuvel, Valdemar A Paffaro, Hong He, Gordon P Black, Ali A Ashkar, Yasuo Kiso, Jianhong Zhang

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Biomedical Sciences, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Ont. N1G 2W1, Guelph, Canada. acroy@uoguelph.ca

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