See Also: endothelio-endothelial placenta(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
cytotoxicity(medicine)
cytotoxicity, immunologic(medicine)
Cell-mediated cytotoxicity (CMC)(health)
cytotoxicity tests, immunologic(medicine)
antibody-dependent cell cytotoxicity(medicine)
Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC)(health)
Endothelial(health)
Endothelial(medicine)

cytotoxicity, immunologic (medicine) and endothelio-endothelial placenta (medicine)


cytotoxicity, immunologic (medicine)


cytotoxicity, immunologic


The phenomenon of target cell destruction by immunologically active effector cells. It may be brought about directly by sensitised T-lymphocytes or by lymphoid or myeloid "killer" cells, or it may be mediated by cytotoxic antibody, cytotoxic factor released by lymphoid cells, or complement.


endothelio-endothelial placenta (medicine)


endothelio-endothelial placenta


A placenta in which the endothelium of the maternal vessels comes in direct contact with the endothelium of the foetal vessels to form the placental barrier.