Semen promotes the differentiation of tolerogenic dendritic cells

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 189, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 4777-4786

  Lenicov, Federico Remes ^a   Rodrigues, Christian Rodriguez ^a   Sabatté, Juan ^a   Cabrini, Mercedes ^a   Jancic, Carolina ^b   Ostrowski, Matías ^a   Merlotti, Antonela ^a   Gonzalez, Heidi ^a   Alonso, Andrea ^c   Pasqualini, Rodolfo A ^c   Davio, Carlos ^a   Geffner, Jorge ^a,b   Ceballos, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b ACADEMIA NACIONAL DE MEDICINA   (Argentina)

^c Instituto Médico Halitus   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; CD40 LIGAND; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12P70; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LYMPHOTOXIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTOR 2; PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTOR 4; PROSTAGLANDIN RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR AGONIST; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MONOCYTE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEMINAL PLASMA; SPERM;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD1; ANTIGENS, CD14; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOKINES; DENDRITIC CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MONOCYTES; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN E, EP2 SUBTYPE; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN E, EP4 SUBTYPE; SEMEN;

EID: 84868515105     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1202089     Document Type: Article

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