Cytokines tumor necrosis factor-α and interferon-γ participate in modulation of the equine corpus luteum as autocrine and paracrine factors

Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 28-37

  Galvao A ^a,b   Skarzynski, D J ^b   Szostek A ^b   Silva, E ^a   Tramontano, A ^c   Mollo, A ^c   Mateus, L ^a   Ferreira Dias, G ^a  

^a FACULDADE DE MEDICINA VETERINÁRIA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND FOOD RESEARCH   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Corpus luteum; IFN ; Luteolysis; Luteotrophic; Mare; TNF

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR; LIGAND; MESSENGER RNA; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; CORPUS LUTEUM FUNCTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HORSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; LUTEAL CELL; LUTEAL PHASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN RELEASE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SECRETORY PATHWAY; STEROIDOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; AUTOCRINE COMMUNICATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CORPUS LUTEUM; DINOPROST; DINOPROSTONE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORSES; INTERFERON-GAMMA; LUTEAL CELLS; LUTEOLYSIS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PARACRINE COMMUNICATION; RECEPTORS, INTERFERON; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR, TYPE I; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR, TYPE II; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84856386667     PISSN: 01650378     EISSN: 18727603     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jri.2011.11.002     Document Type: Article

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