5 Questions
Which factor is involved in implantation?
Hormonal factor
Which cells are involved in invasion during implantation?
NK cells
Which type of immunity is promoted by IgG in fetal circulation?
Antibody mediated immunity
Which factor is responsible for immunomodulation and immunotolerance at the interface between mother and fetus?
HLA-G
Which unique genetic material is present in fetal cells that contributes to immunomodulation?
Fetal antigen
Study Notes
Implantation and Immunity
- Heparin-binding EGF-like growth factor (HB-EGF) is involved in implantation.
- Trophectoderm cells are involved in invasion during implantation.
- ** Passive immunity** is promoted by IgG in fetal circulation.
- Cytokines are responsible for immunomodulation and immunotolerance at the interface between mother and fetus.
- Paternal antigens are the unique genetic material present in fetal cells that contributes to immunomodulation.
Test your knowledge of implantation and immunology with this quiz. Explore topics such as hormonal factors, embryonal factors, cytokines, integrins, and immune cell interactions.
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