Cyclooxygenase-2 in testes of infertile men: Evidence for the induction of prostaglandin synthesis by interleukin-1β

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1933-1936

  Matzkin, María Eugenia ^a,b   Mayerhofer, Artur ^c   Rossi, Soledad Paola ^a   Gonzalez, Betina ^a   Gonzalez, Candela Rocío ^a   Gonzalez Calvar, Silvia Inés ^a,b   Terradas, Claudio ^b   Ponzio, Roberto ^b   Puigdomenech, Elisa ^b   Levalle, Oscar ^b   Calandra, Ricardo Saúl ^a   Frungieri, Mónica Beatriz ^a,b  

^a INST DE BIOL Y MED EXPERIMENTAL   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD163 ANTIGEN; CD68 ANTIGEN; CELL MARKER; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR TYPE I; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MESSENGER RNA; PROSTAGLANDIN D2; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ADULT; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM CELL ARREST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LASER CAPTURE MICRODISSECTION; LEYDIG CELL; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; NONHUMAN; ORCHITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERTOLI CELL ONLY SYNDROME; TESTIS; TISSUE LEVEL; ANIMAL; BIOPSY; DRUG EFFECTS; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; BIOPSY; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; LEYDIG CELLS; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MICE; PROSTAGLANDINS; SERTOLI CELL-ONLY SYNDROME; TESTIS;

EID: 77957197629     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.01.039     Document Type: Article

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