Expression of co-stimulatory molecules, chemokine receptors and proinflammatory cytokines in dendritic cells from normal and chronically inflamed rat testis

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 853-861

  Rival, Claudia ^a   Guazzone, Vanesa A ^a   von Wulffen, Werner ^b   Hackstein, Holger ^c   Schneider, Eva ^d   Lustig, Livia ^a   Meinhardt, Andreas ^d   Fijak, Monika ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY GIESSEN   (Germany)

^c Institute for Clinical Immunology and Transfusion Medicine   (Germany)

^d JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Co stimulatory molecules; Cytokines; Dendritic cells; Experimental autoimmune orchitis (EAO); Testicular inflammation

Indexed keywords

B7 ANTIGEN; CD86 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR2; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR7; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12P35; INTERLEUKIN 12P40; INTERLEUKIN 12P70; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOCYTE MIGRATION; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORCHITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TESTIS CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD80; ANTIGENS, CD86; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINES; DENDRITIC CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; INFLAMMATION; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-12; INTERLEUKIN-12 SUBUNIT P40; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, CCR2; RECEPTORS, CCR7; RECEPTORS, CHEMOKINE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERMATOZOA; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TESTIS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 37549048954     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gam067     Document Type: Article

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