Identification and hormonal regulation of a novel form of NKp30 in human endometrial epithelium

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 216-226

  Ponnampalam, Anna P ^a   Gargett, Caroline E ^a   Rogers, Peter A W ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Endometrium; Hormonal regulation; Immune tolerance; Menstrual cycle; NKp30

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLATED PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN NKP30; STEROID HORMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGLYCOSYLATION; DIMERIZATION; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GLYCOSYLATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; RNA EXTRACTION; STROMA CELL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ENDOMETRIUM; EPITHELIUM; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 38349022505     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.200636429     Document Type: Article

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