Gene transcription of TLR2, TLR4, LPS ligands and prostaglandin synthesis enzymes are up-regulated in canine uteri with cystic endometrial hyperplasia-pyometra complex

Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 66-74

  Silva, E ^a   Leitao S ^a   Henriques, S ^a   Kowalewski, M P ^b   Hoffmann, B ^b   Ferreira Dias, G ^a   Lopes da Costa, L ^a   Mateus, L ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA VETERINÁRIA   (Portugal)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bitch; E. coli; Prostaglandins; Pyometra; TLR

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ISOMERASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE BINDING PROTEIN; LIPOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROSTAGLANDIN D2 11 KETOREDUCTASE; PROSTAGLANDIN E SYNTHASE 1; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; PROTEIN MD 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BITCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIESTRUS; DOG DISEASE; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM HYPERPLASIA; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PYOMETRA COMPLEX; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UTERUS DISEASE;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD14; CARRIER PROTEINS; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DINOPROST; DINOPROSTONE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 96; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PYOMETRA; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; UP-REGULATION; UTERUS;

EID: 73349088108     PISSN: 01650378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jri.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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