Decrease in interferon gamma production and impairment of T-lymphocyte proliferation in peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 175, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1236-1241

  Ho, H N ^a   Wu, M Y ^a   Chao, K H ^a   Chen, C D ^a   Chen, S U ^a   Chen, H F ^a   Yang Y , S ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist; interferon gamma; interleukin 6; T cell activation

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GONADORELIN AGONIST; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; PERITONEAL FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 0029966757     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(96)70034-0     Document Type: Article

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