Increased Peripheral NK Cell Fraction and Their Cytolytic activity in Patients with History of Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion
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Choi, Ji-Young
(Laboratory of Molecular Oncology, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, Cheil General Hospital and Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine)
Hwang, Su-Jin (Laboratory of Molecular Oncology, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility, Cheil General Hospital and Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Han, Ae-Ra (Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cheil General Hospital and Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Yoo, Ji-Hee (Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cheil General Hospital and Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Park, Dong-Wook (Laboratory of Reproductive Biology and Infertility, Cheil General Hospital and Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Park, Chan-Woo (Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cheil General Hospital and Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Kim, Hye-Ok (Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cheil General Hospital and Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Cha, Sun-Hwa (Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cheil General Hospital and Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Kim, Jin-Young (Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cheil General Hospital and Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Song, In-Ok (Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cheil General Hospital and Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Koong, Mi-Kyoung (Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cheil General Hospital and Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Kang, In-Soo (Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cheil General Hospital and Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Yang, Kwang-Moon (Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Cheil General Hospital and Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine) |
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