Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) targets myeloid leukocytes in the uterus during the post-mating inflammatory response in mice

Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 131-154

  Robertson, Sarah A ^a   O'Connell, Aishling C ^a   Hudson, Sarah N ^a   Seamark, Robert F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b Pest Animal Control Cooperative Research Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dendritic cell; Eosinophil; GM CSF; GM CSF receptor; Macrophage; Neutrophil; Uterus

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOCYTE; MATING; MOUSE; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; COPULATION; DENDRITIC CELLS; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; GRANULOCYTES; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEMEN; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS;

EID: 0033995506     PISSN: 01650378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0378(99)00060-1     Document Type: Article

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