Lithocholic acid-induced placental tumor necrosis factor-α upregulation and syncytiotrophoblast cell apoptosis in intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

Hepatology Research

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 532-541

  Du, Qiaoling ^a   Zhang, Youhua ^b   Pan, Youdong ^b   Duan, Tao ^a  

^a Shanghai First Maternity and Infant Health Hospital   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bile acid; Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy; Lithocholic acid syncytiotrophoblast; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; CASPASE 3; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; LITHOCHOLIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BILE ACID BLOOD LEVEL; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOTROPHOBLAST; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; LIVER HISTOLOGY; PLACENTA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNCYTIOTROPHOBLAST; TROPHOBLAST; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899058730     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: 1872034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/hepr.12150     Document Type: Article

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