The effects of oxygen concentration on in vitro output of prostaglandin E2 and interleukin-6 from human fetal membranes

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 57-61

  Al Asmakh, M ^a   Race, H ^a   Tan, S ^a   Sullivan, Mark H F ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fetal membranes; Inhibition; Interleukin 6; Oxygen; Prostaglandin E2

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; OXYGEN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; IL6 PROTEIN, HUMAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS MEMBRANE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; LABOR; MEMBRANE BIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; OXYGEN TENSION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; TISSUE CULTURE; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; TIME; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

DINOPROSTONE; EXTRAEMBRYONIC MEMBRANES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-6; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; OXYGEN; PREGNANCY; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 33847646384     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gal109     Document Type: Article

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