Manifestations of immune tolerance in the human female reproductive tract.

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Published in Front Immunol on February 13, 2013

Authors

Gary F Clark1, Danny J Schust

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health, Division of Reproductive Medicine and Fertility, University of Missouri Columbia, MO, USA.

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