Search Results - "Mehta, Ratnesh B"
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CD4+ T-cell DNA methylation changes during pregnancy significantly correlate with disease-associated methylation changes in autoimmune diseases
Published in Epigenetics (2022)“…Epigenetics may play a central, yet unexplored, role in the profound changes that the maternal immune system undergoes during pregnancy and could be involved…”
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The human fetal placenta promotes tolerance against the semiallogeneic fetus by inducing regulatory T cells and homeostatic M2 macrophages
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-02-2015)“…A successful pregnancy requires that the maternal immune system is instructed to a state of tolerance to avoid rejection of the semiallogeneic fetal-placental…”
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Anti-mycobacterial activity correlates with altered DNA methylation pattern in immune cells from BCG-vaccinated subjects
Published in Scientific reports (26-09-2017)“…The reason for the largely variable protective effect against TB of the vaccine Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) is not understood. In this study, we investigated…”
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Maintained thymic output of conventional and regulatory T cells during human pregnancy
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-02-2019)“…During pregnancy, immunological tolerance toward the semiallogeneic fetus needs to be established while at the same time an effective immune defense must be…”
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