Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) activates monocytes to produce interleukin-8 via a different pathway from luteinizing hormone/HCG receptor system

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 5199-5208

  Kosaka, Kenzo ^a,b,c,d   Fujiwara, Hiroshi ^a,b,c,d   Tatsumi, Keiji ^a,b,c,d   Yoshioka, Shinya ^a,b,c,d   Sato, Yukiyasu ^a,b,c,d   Egawa, Haruto ^a,b,c,d   Higuchi, Toshihiro ^a,b,c,d   Nakayama, Takahiro ^a,b,c,d   Ueda, Masamichi ^a,b,c,d   Maeda, Michiyuki ^a,b,c,d   Fujii, Shingo ^a,b,c,d  

^a Tottori University   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Japan Baptist Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; INTERLEUKIN 8; LUTEINIZING HORMONE;

ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CORPUS LUTEUM FUNCTION; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; LUTEAL CELL; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MONOCYTE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST;

ANTIGENS, CD14; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYSTEINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITORS; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; GRANULOSA CELLS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-8; KINETICS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LEUPEPTINS; MANNOSE; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; NF-KAPPA B; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; PROTEASOME ENDOPEPTIDASE COMPLEX; RECEPTORS, LH; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 18744410059     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.2002-020341     Document Type: Article

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