High-dose interferon-γ promotes abortion in mice by suppressing treg and Th17 polarization

Journal of Interferon and Cytokine Research

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 394-403

  Liu, Hai Yan ^a,b   Liu, Zhen Kun ^a   Chao, Huhe ^a,b   Li, Zhongyin ^a,b   Song, Zhihui ^a,b   Yang, Ying ^a   Peng, Jing Pian ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 17; RECOMBINANT GAMMA INTERFERON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GAMMA INTERFERON; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ABORTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SPLEEN; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TH17 CELL; UTERUS; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; IMMUNOLOGY; INDUCED ABORTION;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ANIMALS; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; INTERFERON-GAMMA; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TH17 CELLS;

EID: 84900316312     PISSN: 10799907     EISSN: 15577465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jir.2013.0062     Document Type: Article

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