Effect of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists on monocyte chemotactic protein-1 production and macrophage infiltration in leiomyomatous uterus
Sozen I, Senturk L, Arici A. Effect of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists on monocyte chemotactic protein-1 production and macrophage infiltration in leiomyomatous uterus. Fertility And Sterility 2001, 76: 792-796. PMID: 11591415, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(01)02378-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonocyte chemotactic protein-1Leiomyomatous uterusMacrophage countGonadotropin-releasing hormone agonistDirect paracrine effectChemotactic protein-1 productionMCP-1 levelsChemotactic protein-1MCP-1 stainingCross-sectional studyMyometrium of womenMCP-1 expressionMonocyte chemotactic protein-1 productionMCP-1 protein expressionUniversity Medical CenterProtein-1 productionGnRH agonistHormone agonistMacrophage infiltrationMedical CenterMAIN OUTCOMEImmunohistochemical analysisLeiomyoma cellsParacrine effectsGnRHInterleukin 8 production and interleukin 8 receptor expression in human myometrium and leiomyoma
Senturk L, Sozen I, Gutierrez L, Arici A. Interleukin 8 production and interleukin 8 receptor expression in human myometrium and leiomyoma. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2001, 184: 559-566. PMID: 11262453, DOI: 10.1067/mob.2001.111160.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBlotting, NorthernCell DivisionDose-Response Relationship, DrugEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleGonadotropin-Releasing HormoneHumansImmunohistochemistryInterleukin-1Interleukin-8KineticsLeiomyomaMyometriumReceptors, Interleukin-8ARNA, MessengerTumor Cells, CulturedTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaUterine NeoplasmsConceptsInterleukin-8 productionTumor necrosis factor alphaNecrosis factor alphaInterleukin-8Factor alphaInterleukin-1alphaMyometrial cellsCell proliferationInterleukin-8 receptor expressionGonadotropin-releasing hormone agonistType APotent chemoattractant cytokinesDose-dependent increaseMyometrial cell proliferationMessenger ribonucleic acid expressionDose-dependent inhibitionEnzyme-linked immunosorbentRibonucleic acid expressionLeiomyomatous tissueLeiomyomatous uterusHormone agonistHuman myometriumReceptor expressionChemoattractant cytokinesMyometrial tissue