Modulation of the expression of the transcription factors T-bet and GATA-3 in immortalized human endometrial stromal cells (HESCs) by sex steroid hormones and cAMP

Reproductive Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 699-709

  Lu, Yingli ^a,b   Bocca, Silvina ^a   Anderson, Sandy ^a   Wang, Hai ^a   Manhua, Cui ^b   Beydoun, Hind ^c   Oehninger, Sergio ^a  

^a The Jones Institute for Reproductive Medicine   (United States)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

GATA 3; gene expression; human; stromal cells; T bet

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 15; INTERLEUKIN 4; MESSENGER RNA; SEX HORMONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GATA 3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR T BET;

ARTICLE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DECIDUALIZATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL CULTURE; HUMAN ENDOMETRIAL STROMAL CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MODULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STROMA CELL;

GATA-3; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; STROMAL CELLS; T-BET;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CYCLIC AMP; DECIDUA; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; GATA3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-15; INTERLEUKIN-4; PHENOTYPE; PROGESTERONE; PROLACTIN; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STROMAL CELLS; T-BOX DOMAIN PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84878196812     PISSN: 19337191     EISSN: 19337205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1933719112466297     Document Type: Article

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