Covariates of cervical cytokine mRNA expression by real-time PCR in adolescents and young women: Effects of Chlamydia trachomatis infection, hormonal contraception, and smoking

Journal of Clinical Immunology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 222-232

  Scott, Mark E ^a,b   Ma, Yifei ^a   Farhat, Sepideh ^a   Shiboski, Stephen ^a   Moscicki, Anna Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent women; Biologic covariates; Cytokines; Mucosal immunity; Uterine cervix

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 4; MESSENGER RNA; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF COVARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GROUPS BY AGE; HISTORY; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOREGULATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; WART VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CERVIX UTERI; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL, HORMONAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, MUCOSAL; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SMOKING;

EID: 33745147892     PISSN: 02719142     EISSN: 15732592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10875-006-9010-x     Document Type: Article

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