Elevated interleukin-6 levels in peritoneal fluid of patients with pelvic pathology

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 302-306

  Buyalos, R P ^a   Funari, V A ^a   Azziz, R ^a   Watson, J M ^a   Martinez Maza, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytokines; human peritoneal fluid; interleukin 6

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOREGULATION; INFERTILITY; LAPAROSCOPY; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIC DISEASE; PERITONEAL FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECRETION; UTERINE TUBE LIGATION;

EID: 0026751455     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(16)55216-9     Document Type: Article

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