HUMAN EXTRAVILLOUS TROPHOBLAST MHC CLASS-I EXPRESSION IS RESISTANT TO REGULATION BY INTERFERON-ALPHA

被引:15
作者
CHUMBLEY, G
HAWLEY, S
CARTER, NP
LOKE, YW
机构
[1] Division of Cellular and Genetic Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, CB2 1QP, Tennis Court Road
基金
英国医学研究理事会;
关键词
TROPHOBLAST; MHC ANTIGEN; INTERFERON-ALPHA;
D O I
10.1016/0165-0378(91)90053-S
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
We have shown that MHC Class I antigen expression by first trimester human extravillous trophoblast cells is resistant to upregulation by IFN-alpha while embryonic fibroblasts of the same gestational age are responsive. This is in contrast to our previous finding that IFN-gamma increases both Class I mRNA and surface expression in these trophoblast cells. It would appear that human trophoblast has differential susceptibility to the effects of the two classes of IFN.
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页数:8
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