Cellular specificity of interleukin-1β-stimulated expression of type-2 prostaglandin h synthase in human amnion cell cultures

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1139-1142

  Gibb, W ^a   Sun, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE;

AMNION CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA ANALYSIS;

AMNION; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERLEUKIN-1; ISOENZYMES; KERATINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; PREGNANCY; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; VIMENTIN;

EID: 0031738637     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod59.5.1139     Document Type: Article

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