Immunology of maternal-fetal interface

18 Outubro 2018, 14:00 Maria Margarida Blasques Telhada

Immunology of maternal-fetal interface. Uterine mucosa during pregnancy. Seminal fluid-induced inflammation in cervix. Immune cells in early human embryo implantation. Cells at maternal–fetal interface during early pregnancy. Decidual DCs. The role of dendritic cells in blastocyst implantation. Decidual macrophages. Treg in mouse pregnancy. Treg cells in human pregnancy – pathology. Immune cells in early embryo implantation. Human decidual NK cells. The immunology of the decidua basalis during pregnancy. Trophoblast-mediated immune regulation. The interactions between the innate and adaptive immune system in human decidua. The three immunological stages of pregnancy.