Maternal-fetal immune-tolerance occurs throughout the whole gestational trimester, thus a
mother can accept a genetically distinct fetus without immunological aggressive behavior …

With birth, the newborn is transferred from a quasi-sterile environment to the outside world.
At this time, the neonatal immune system is inexperienced and continuously subject to a …

The role of the microbiome in asthma is highlighted, considering its influence on immune
responses and its connection to alterations in asthmatic patients. In this context, we review …

Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare disease of the central nervous
system (CNS) that is associated with poor outcomes for patients. Until recently, when …

Maternal influences on the immune health and development of an infant begin in utero and
continue well into the postnatal period, shaping and educating the child's maturing immune …

Over the last 20 years, the incidence of vertical HIV transmission has decreased from 25%–
42% to less than 1%. Although there are no signs of infection, the health of HIV‐exposed …

Establishing an immune balance between the mother and fetus during gestation is crucial,
with the placenta acting as the epicenter of immune tolerance. The placental transfer of …

Hemolysis is a problem associated with a variety of red cell pathologies and physiologies
not limited to the transfusion of cells. Various pathways lead to the observed outcomes when …

Abstract Since the neonatal IgG Fc receptor (FcRn) was discovered, its role has evolved
from immunoglobulin recycling and biodistribution to antigen presentation and immune …

Environmental risk factors possess the potential to modulate the pathogenesis of type I
diabetes (T1D). Foremost among these factors are early life influences impacting the …