The expression of interleukin-15 and interleukin-18 by human term placenta is not affected by lipopolysaccharide

European Cytokine Network

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 188-194

  Amash, Alaa ^a   Huleihel, Mahmoud ^a   Eyal, Sheiner ^a,b   Maor, Ester ^a,b   Myatt, Leslie ^c   Holcberg, Gershon ^a,b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Interleukin 15; Interleukin 18; Lipopolysaccharide; Placenta

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; FORMALDEHYDE; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 18; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PARAFFIN;

AMNION; ARTICLE; CHORION; DECIDUA; DELIVERY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABOR; PLACENTA; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PLACENTA PERFUSION; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STUDENT T TEST; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST;

AMNION; CHORION; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERLEUKIN-15; INTERLEUKIN-18; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERFUSION; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 37849018000     PISSN: 11485493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/ecn.2007.0102     Document Type: Article

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