Human chorionic gonadotropin regulates endothelial cell responsiveness to interleukin 1 and amplifies the cytokine-mediated effect on cell proliferation, migration and the release of angiogenic factors

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 127-138

  Bourdiec, Amélie ^a   Bédard, David ^a   Rao, C V ^b   Akoum, Ali ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Embryo implantation; Endothelial cells; Human chorionic gonadotropin; Interleukin 1

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANGIOGENESIS; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; INTERLEUKIN 1;

CELL LINE; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; EMBRYO IMPLANTATION; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; INTERLEUKIN-8; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-1 TYPE I; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-1 TYPE II; RECEPTORS, LH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84880270548     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aji.12080     Document Type: Article

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