2012
Lipopolysaccharide Appears to Activate Human Endometrial Endothelial Cells Through TLR‐4‐Dependent and TLR‐4‐Independent Mechanisms
Krikun G, Trezza J, Shaw J, Rahman M, Guller S, Abrahams VM, Lockwood CJ. Lipopolysaccharide Appears to Activate Human Endometrial Endothelial Cells Through TLR‐4‐Dependent and TLR‐4‐Independent Mechanisms. American Journal Of Reproductive Immunology 2012, 68: 233-237. PMID: 22672000, PMCID: PMC3418410, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.2012.01164.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndometrial endothelial cellsTissue factor expressionHuman endometrial endothelial cellsToll-like receptorsLPS-RSFactor expressionEndothelial cellsBacterial lipopolysaccharideTLR-4Innate immunityCytokine/chemokine responsesTLR-4 antagonistGram-negative bacterial lipopolysaccharideChemokine responsesIL-6IL-8Cytokine secretionG-CSFWestern blotLipopolysaccharideBacterial componentsCell-free supernatantMD-2ImmunitySecretion
2004
A Novel Immortalized Human Endometrial Stromal Cell Line with Normal Progestational Response
Krikun G, Mor G, Alvero A, Guller S, Schatz F, Sapi E, Rahman M, Caze R, Qumsiyeh M, Lockwood CJ. A Novel Immortalized Human Endometrial Stromal Cell Line with Normal Progestational Response. Endocrinology 2004, 145: 2291-2296. PMID: 14726435, DOI: 10.1210/en.2003-1606.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell Line, TransformedDeciduaEndometriumEstradiolFas Ligand ProteinFas ReceptorFemaleFibronectinsGene ExpressionHot TemperatureHumansInsulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Protein 1KaryotypingMedroxyprogesterone AcetateMembrane GlycoproteinsPlasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1ProgestinsProlactinStromal CellsTelomeraseThromboplastinConceptsHuman endometrial stromal cellsImmortalized human endometrial stromal cell lineHuman endometrial stromal cell lineCultured human endometrial stromal cellsEndometrial stromal cell linePrimary human endometrial stromal cellsPlasminogen activator inhibitor-1Endometrial stromal cellsExpression of IGFFas/Fas ligandActivator inhibitor-1Cell linesProgestational responseParent cellsOvarian steroidsMedroxyprogesterone acetateDecidualization responseAbnormal karyotypeStromal cell lineTissue factorNew cell lineStromal cellsFas ligandInhibitor-1Process of immortalization