Regulation of lymphocyte proliferation by uterine serpin: Interleukin-2 mRNA production, CD25 expression and responsiveness to interleukin-2

Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 223, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 75-81

  Peltier, Morgan R ^a   Liu, Wen Jun ^a,b   Hansen, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENDOMETRIUM; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; SHEEP; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0034028077     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1373.2000.22310.x     Document Type: Article

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