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Microchimerism

A low number of circulating cells transferred from one individual to another. This often refers to fetal cells persisting in the material circulation… 
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Review
2007
Review
2007
Impact of fetal–maternal microchimerism on women's health—a review
Microchimerism is defined by the presence of circulating cells, bi-directionally transferred from one genetically distinct… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Microchimerism and systemic sclerosis
Purpose of reviewAlthough 6 years have elapsed since the initial report describing the presence of microchimeric cells in… 
2005
2005
Fetal CD34+ Cells in the Maternal Circulation and Long-Term Microchimerism in Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta)
Background. Studies in humans have shown that during pregnancy fetal cells can enter the maternal circulation and persist for… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Long-term Feto-Maternal Microchimerism: Nature’s Hidden Clue for Alternative Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation?
During pregnancy, fetal hematopoietic cells carrying paternal human leukocyte antigens (HLA) migrate into maternal circulation… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Monitoring xenotransplant recipients for infection by PERV.
Review
1999
Review
1999
New perspectives on the etiology of systemic sclerosis.
1996
1996
Pretransplant injection of allograft recipients with donor blood or lymphocytes permits allograft tolerance without the presence of persistent donor microchimerism.
Donor-recipient microchimerism has recently been suggested to play a critical role in the induction and maintenance of allograft… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Donor-recipient microchimerism is not required for tolerance induction following recipient pretreatment with donor-specific transfusion and anti-CD4 antibody. Evidence of a clear role for short-term…
There is considerable current interest in the possibility that long-term graft acceptance in clinical solid-organ transplantation… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Mononuclear cell microchimerism and the immunomodulatory effect of transfusion
FOR SEVERAL DECADES, the transfusion of allogeneic blood has been circumstantially linked with a subtle immunosuppressive effect… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
SPLIT TOLERANCE INDUCED BY ORTHOTOPIC LIVER TRANSPLANTATION IN MICE1
Spontaneous orthotopic liver allograft acceptance associated with microchimerism in mice induces tolerance to subsequent skin or… 
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