Sex hormone regulation of anti-bacterial activity in rat uterine secretions and apical release of anti-bacterial factor(s) by uterine epithelial cells in culture

Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-66

  Fahey, John V ^a   Rossoll, Richard M ^a   Wira, Charles R ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti bacterial; Epithelial cells; Estradiol; Rat; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CELL POLARITY; CELL SECRETION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PROESTRUS; RAT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; UTERUS; UTERUS CAVITY; UTERUS FLUID;

EID: 14644396545     PISSN: 09600760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2004.11.002     Document Type: Article

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