Mechanical stretching induces interleukin-8 gene expression in fetal membranes: A possible role for the initiation of human parturition

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 191-196

  Maehara, Kayoko ^a   Kanayama, Naohiro ^a   El Maradny, Emad ^a   Uezato, Tadayoshi ^a   Fujita, Michiya ^a   Terao, Toshihiko ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

decidua; fetal membranes; interleukin 8 (IL 8); mechanical stretching; messenger RNA (mRNA)

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 8; INTERLEUKIN 8 RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; FETUS MEMBRANE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SYNTHESIS; STRETCHING;

EID: 0030604217     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(95)02602-9     Document Type: Article

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