Induction of murine spiral artery modification by recombinant human interferon-gamma

Placenta

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 835-838

  Monk, J M ^a   Leonard, S ^a   McBey, B A ^a   Croy, B A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Decidua; Interferon gamma; Natural killer lymphocytes; Vaso active compounds

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; RAG2 PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT GAMMA INTERFERON;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECIDUA; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS OUTCOME; HUMAN; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE ARTERY;

ANIMALS; ARTERIES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTERFERON-GAMMA, RECOMBINANT; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PREGNANCY; UTERUS;

EID: 27544434698     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2004.10.016     Document Type: Article

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