Lipopolysaccharide induces expression of genes encoding pro-inflammatory cytokines and the elastin-degrading enzyme, cathepsin S, in human cervical smooth-muscle cells

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 190-198

  Watari, Michiko ^a   Watari, Hidemichi ^a   Nachamkin, Irving ^a   Strauss III, Jerome F ^b  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cathepsin S; Cervical smooth muscle cells; Cytokines; Lipopolysaccharide; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; CATHEPSIN S; COLLAGENASE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; CYTOKINE; CYTOKINE ANTIBODY; DACTINOMYCIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; STROMELYSIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFLAMMATION; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; UTERINE CERVIX;

CATHEPSINS; CELLS, CULTURED; CERVIX UTERI; CYTOKINES; DACTINOMYCIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 1; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 3; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0034612067     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-5576(00)00054-X     Document Type: Article

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