Induction of endometriosis in the mouse inhibits spleen leukocyte function

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 200-

  Somigliana, E ^a   Vigano P ^a,b   Zingrillo, B ^a   Ranieri, S ^a   Filardo, P ^a   Candiani, M ^a   Vignali, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Mouse model; Spleen

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOREGULATION; IN VIVO STUDY; LEUKOCYTE FUNCTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL;

EID: 0035112707     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0412.2001.080003200.x     Document Type: Article

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