Transcriptomic Profiling of Human Choriodecidua During Term Labor: Inflammation as a Key Driver of Labor

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 36-55

  Stephen, Gillian L ^a,b   Lui, Sylvia ^a,b   Hamilton, Sarah A ^a,b   Tower, Clare L ^a,b   Harris, Lynda K ^a,b   Stevens, Adam ^a   Jones, Rebecca L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chemokines; Choriodecidua; MiRNAs; Pathway analysis; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

AUTACOID; CYTOKINE; MICRORNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CELL MOTION; CHORION; DECIDUA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; LABOR; LABOR ONSET; LEUKOCYTE; METABOLISM; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION;

CELL MOVEMENT; CHORION; CYTOKINES; DECIDUA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LABOR ONSET; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; LEUKOCYTES; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICRORNAS; PREGNANCY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84928319317     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/aji.12328     Document Type: Article

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