Distinct expression of cyclooxygenase-1 and -2 in the human thymus

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1482-1492

  Rocca, Bianca ^a,c   Maggiano, Nicola ^a   Habib, Aida ^b   Petrucci, Giovanna ^a   Gessi, Marco ^a   Fattorossi, Andrea ^a   Lauriola, Libero ^a   Landolfi, Raffaele ^a   Ranelletti, Franco O ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cyclooxygenase; Human thymus; Prostaglandin; T cell development

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYTOKERATIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; HLA DR ANTIGEN; ISOENZYME; LIGAND; MESSENGER RNA; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; THYMUS EXTRACT; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DENDRITIC CELL; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; STROMA CELL; THYMOCYTE; THYMUS;

CHILD; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; GENE EXPRESSION; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRAMOLECULAR OXIDOREDUCTASES; ISOENZYMES; KERATINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; PHENOTYPE; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; RNA, MESSENGER; THYMUS GLAND; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

EID: 0036099898     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-4141(200205)32:5<1482::AID-IMMU1482>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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