Production of oxytocin receptor and cytokines in primary uterine smooth muscle cells cultivated under inflammatory conditions

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 15-21

  Helmer, Hanns ^a   Tretzmüller, Ulrike ^a   Brunbauer, Mathias ^a   Kaider, Andrea ^a   Husslein, Peter ^a   Knöfler, Martin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Chorioamnionitis; Inducible cytokine expression; Oxytocin receptor; Uterine smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MESSENGER RNA; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOXIC CELL; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; INCUBATION TIME; INFLAMMATION; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; MYOMETRIUM; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SUPERNATANT;

ANOXIA; CELLS, CULTURED; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKINS; MYOMETRIUM; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, OXYTOCIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0037006094     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-5576(01)00142-3     Document Type: Article

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