The role of macrophages in implantation failure
| Treatment | Development of corpus luteum | Serum progesterone | Endometrium | Implantation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deplete CD11b+-pan-MΦ | Proliferation phase | |||
| Deplete CD206+-M2-MΦ | Normal | Normal | Proliferation phase | |
| (M2-MΦs are essential for the differentiation of endometrial epithelial cells) |
decreased; MΦ: macrophage