Cyclosporin A improves murine pregnancy outcome in abortion-prone matings: Involvement of CD80/86 and CD28/CTLA-44

Reproduction

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 385-395

  Zhou, Wen Hui ^a,c   Dong, Lin ^a   Du, Mei Rong ^a   Zhu, Xiao Yong ^a   Li, Da Jin ^a,b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HAINAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

B7 ANTIGEN; CD28 ANTIGEN; CD86 ANTIGEN; CYCLOSPORIN A; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO RESORPTION; GESTATION PERIOD; IMMUNOMODULATION; MATING TYPE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TROPHOBLAST; UPREGULATION;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD28; ANTIGENS, CD80; ANTIGENS, CD86; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; APOPTOSIS; BREEDING; CYCLOSPORINE; DOWN-REGULATION; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, INBRED DBA; MODELS, ANIMAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; TROPHOBLASTS; UP-REGULATION;

MURINAE;

EID: 40949107646     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/REP-07-0063     Document Type: Article

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