Metformin modulates IL-8, IL-1β, ICAM and IGFBP-1 expression in human endometrial stromal cells

Reproductive BioMedicine Online

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 327-334

  Germeyer, Ariane ^a   Jauckus, Julia ^a   Zorn, Markus ^a   Toth, Bettina ^a   Capp, Edison ^a,b   Strowitzki, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

cytokines; decidualization; implantation; metformin; polycystic ovary syndrome; stromal cell gene expression

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; INSULIN; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 8; MESSENGER RNA; METFORMIN; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN; SOMATOMEDIN BINDING PROTEIN 1;

ARTICLE; CELL STIMULATION; DECIDUALIZATION; ENDOMETRIAL STROMAL CELL; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VITRO STUDY; INCUBATION TIME; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; STROMA CELL; SUPERNATANT;

ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR BINDING PROTEIN 1; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-8; METFORMIN; PROLACTIN; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 79953763275     PISSN: 14726483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbmo.2010.11.006     Document Type: Article

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