Recombinant human lactoferrin has preventive effects on lipopolysaccharide-induced preterm delivery and production of inflammatory cytokines in mice

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 320-323

  Otsuki, Katsufumi ^a   Yakuwa, Kyoko ^a   Sawada, Maki ^a   Hasegawa, Akitoshi ^a   Sasaki, Yasushi ^a   Mitsukawa, Kaori ^a   Chiba, Hiroshi ^a   Nagatsuka, Masaaki ^a   Saito, Hiroshi ^a   Okai, Takashi ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Inflammatory cytokines; Lactoferrin; Preterm delivery

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; LACTOFERRIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY WEIGHT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DELIVERY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; INTERLEUKIN-6; LACTOFERRIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 23944484036     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2005.057     Document Type: Article

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