Expression of genes associated with immunity in the endometrium of cattle with disparate postpartum uterine disease and fertility

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

Volumn 7, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Herath, Shan ^a   Lilly, Sonia T ^a   Santos, Natalia R ^b   Gilbert, Robert O ^b   Goetze, Leopold ^c   Bryant, Clare E ^d   White, John O ^e   Cronin, James ^e   Sheldon, I Martin ^e  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^e SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTOR; PROTEIN MD 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 1; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 10; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 3; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 5; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 6; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 7; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 8; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR 1; CASPASE RECRUITMENT DOMAIN PROTEIN 4; CYTOKINE; PROSTAGLANDIN RECEPTOR; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; TGF BETA TYPE I RECEPTOR; TGF-BETA TYPE I RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DAIRY CATTLE; ENDOMETRITIS; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFERTILITY; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PUERPERIUM; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BIOPSY; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FERTILITY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INFECTION; PATHOLOGY; UTERUS DISEASE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD14; ANTIGENS, CD45; BIOPSY; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CYTOKINES; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENE EXPRESSION; INFECTION; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 96; NOD1 SIGNALING ADAPTOR PROTEIN; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN; RECEPTORS, TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS; UTERINE DISEASES;

EID: 67650091752     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14777827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1477-7827-7-55     Document Type: Article

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