Role of toll-like receptor 4 in inflammation-induced preterm delivery

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 267-272

  Li, Liping ^a   Kang, Jiali ^a   Lei, Weihua ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU FIRST PEOPLE'S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Inflammation; Lipopolysaccharide; Preterm delivery; TLR4

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2 INTEGRIN; CD19 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD45 ANTIGEN; CD69 ANTIGEN; CD86 ANTIGEN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FETUS DEATH; FETUS MORTALITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; UPREGULATION; ANIMAL; B LYMPHOCYTE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; PREMATURITY; T LYMPHOCYTE;

MURINAE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD86; B-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; LEUKOCYTES; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 4;

EID: 77952773961     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gap106     Document Type: Article

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