Human Labour is Associated with a Decline in Myometrial Chemokine Receptor Expression: The Role of Prostaglandins, Oxytocin and Cytokines

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 21-32

  Hua, Renyi ^a   Pease, James E ^b   Cheng, Weiwei ^c   Sooranna, Suren R ^a   Viney, Jonathan M ^b   Nelson, Scott M ^d   Myatt, Les ^e   Bennett, Philip R ^a   Johnson, Mark R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c School of Medicine   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemokine receptor; Cytokine; Myometrium; Oxytocin; Prostaglandins; Stretch

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR2; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR1; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR2; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 8; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1 INHIBITOR; OXYTOCIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PROSTACYCLIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABOR; MYOMETRIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLACENTA PREVIA; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY DIABETES MELLITUS; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION; UTERINE CERVIX RIPENING; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; DINOPROST; DINOPROSTONE; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MYOMETRIUM; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; OXYTOCIN; PREGNANCY; PROSTAGLANDINS; RECEPTORS, CCR2; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-8A; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-8B;

EID: 84870734894     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aji.12025     Document Type: Article

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