DBA-Lectin reactivity defines mouse uterine natural killer cell subsets with biased gene expression

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Chen, Zhilin ^a   Zhang, Jianhong ^a,d   Hatta, Kota ^a,e   Lima, Patricia D A ^a,b   Yadi, Hakim ^c   Colucci, Francesco ^c   Yamada, Aureo T ^b   Anne Croy, B ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Decidua; Immunology; Oregnancy; Uterus

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; DOLICHOS BIFLORUS AGGLUTININ; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR BETA; INTERLEUKIN 22; LECTIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN A; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW CELLS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PLANT LECTINS; PROTEIN BINDING; STEM CELLS; UTERUS;

DOLICHOS BIFLORUS; MUS;

EID: 84869403261     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: 15297268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.112.102293     Document Type: Article

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