Human chorionic gonadotropin triggers angiogenesis via the modulation of endometrial stromal cell responsiveness to interleukin 1: A new possible mechanism underlying embryo implantation

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Bourdiec, Amélie ^a   Shao, Rong ^b   Rao, C V ^c   Akoum, Ali ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Embryo implantation; Endometrium; hCG; IL1

Indexed keywords

CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1;

ADULT; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO GROWTH; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STROMA CELL; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; CELLS, CULTURED; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY MAINTENANCE; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-1 TYPE II; STROMAL CELLS; TRANSFECTION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84869383263     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.112.100370     Document Type: Article

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