Effect of semen on vaginal fluid cytokines and secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor

Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 2008, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Agnew, Kathy J ^a   Aura, Jan ^a   Nunez, Norma ^a   Lee, Zandra ^a   Lawler, Rick ^b   Richardson, Carol E ^b   Culhane, Jennifer ^c   Hitti, Jane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; SECRETORY LEUKOCYTE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; INTERLEUKIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; GRAM STAINING; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; TECHNIQUE; VAGINA DISCHARGE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COITUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VAGINA;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; COITUS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; INTERLEUKINS; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SECRETORY LEUKOCYTE PEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; SEMEN; VAGINA; VAGINAL DISCHARGE;

EID: 47349095920     PISSN: 10647449     EISSN: 10980997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2008/820845     Document Type: Article

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