Endometrial CD56+ natural killer cells in women with recurrent implantation failure: An immunohistochemical study.

Gulchin Babayeva Yunus Emre Purut Burak Giray Pembe Oltulu Rabia Alakuş Mehmet Cengiz Çolakoğlu

Published in: Turkish journal of obstetrics and gynecology (2020)

Implantation failure is a multifactorial problem of reproductive medicine. The results of our study suggest that uterine NK play a role in the progress of normal pregnancy and reduced uterine NK cell numbers were associated with implantation failure.

Keyphrases

nk cells
natural killer cells
pregnant women
preterm birth