Human chorionic gonadotropin and growth factors at the embryonic-endometrial interface control leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF) and interleukin 6 (IL-6) secretion by human endometrial epithelium

Human Reproduction

Volumn 19, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2633-2643

  d'Hauterive, S Perrier ^a   Charlet Renard, C ^a   Berndt, S ^a   Dubois, M ^a   Munaut, C ^a   Goffin, F ^a   Hagelstein, M T ^a   Noel A ^a   Hazout, A ^b   Foidart, J M ^a   Geenen, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Endometrium; Human chorionic gonadotropin; Insulin like growth factors; Interleukin 6; Leukemia inhibitory factor; Transforming growth factor beta

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN RECEPTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; SOMATOMEDIN B; SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 8344219641     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deh450     Document Type: Article

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