2000
Transforming growth factor-β3 is expressed at high levels in leiomyoma where it stimulates fibronectin expression and cell proliferation
Arici A, Sozen I. Transforming growth factor-β3 is expressed at high levels in leiomyoma where it stimulates fibronectin expression and cell proliferation. Fertility And Sterility 2000, 73: 1006-1011. PMID: 10785229, DOI: 10.1016/s0015-0282(00)00418-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell DivisionCells, CulturedFemaleFibronectinsGonadal Steroid HormonesHumansLeiomyomaMyometriumRNA, MessengerTransforming Growth Factor betaUterine NeoplasmsConceptsTGF-beta3 mRNA levelsLeiomyoma cell proliferationCell proliferationLeiomyoma cellsFibronectin expressionMRNA levelsLeiomyoma samplesProliferative phase samplesTGF-beta3 mRNAUniversity Medical CenterFibronectin mRNA expressionExpression of fibronectinMedical CenterFibrogenic processMAIN OUTCOMESex steroidsMidsecretory phaseMyometrial cellsMyometrial samplesLeiomyomaTGF-beta3MRNA expressionGrowth-promoting effectMyometriumGrowth factor β3
1999
Macrophage derived growth factors m odulate Fas ligand expression in cultured endometrial stromal cells: a role in endometriosis
Garcia-Velasco J, Arici A, Zreik T, Naftolin F, Mor G. Macrophage derived growth factors m odulate Fas ligand expression in cultured endometrial stromal cells: a role in endometriosis. Molecular Human Reproduction 1999, 5: 642-650. PMID: 10381819, DOI: 10.1093/molehr/5.7.642.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedChoriocarcinomaCulture Media, ConditionedEndometriumFas Ligand ProteinFemaleFibroblast Growth Factor 2Gene Expression RegulationHumansLeukemia, MyeloidLigandsMacrophagesMembrane GlycoproteinsPlatelet-Derived Growth FactorPregnancyStromal CellsTransforming Growth Factor betaTumor Cells, CulturedUterine NeoplasmsConceptsBasic fibroblast growth factorEndometrial stromal cellsGrowth factorFasL expressionStromal cellsImmune cellsEndometrial cellsCultured endometrial stromal cellsEndometrial stromal cell culturesRegurgitated endometrial cellsImmune privilege statusPro-inflammatory naturePlatelet-derived growth factorMacrophage-conditioned mediumDose-dependent mannerFas ligand expressionFas ligand interactionsFibroblast growth factorStromal cell culturesPeritoneal fluidImmune surveillanceMacrophage productsLigand expressionCertain cell populationsCell populations
1996
Modulation of the levels of interleukin-8 messenger ribonucleic acid and interleukin-8 protein synthesis in human endometrial stromal cells by transforming growth factor-beta 1
Arici A, MacDonald P, Casey M. Modulation of the levels of interleukin-8 messenger ribonucleic acid and interleukin-8 protein synthesis in human endometrial stromal cells by transforming growth factor-beta 1. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 1996, 81: 3004-3009. PMID: 8768866, DOI: 10.1210/jcem.81.8.8768866.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBase SequenceCell NucleusDrug StabilityEndometriumFemaleHumansInterleukin-8Molecular ProbesMolecular Sequence DataRNA, MessengerStromal CellsTranscription, GeneticTransforming Growth Factor betaConceptsIL-8 messenger ribonucleic acidEndometrial stromal cellsHuman endometrial stromal cellsMessenger ribonucleic acidIL-8TGF beta 1Stromal cellsChemotactic factorsInterleukin-8 messenger ribonucleic acidT-cell chemotactic factorBone marrow-derived cellsBeta 1Ovarian steroid secretionTGF beta 1 treatmentImmunoreactive IL-8Marrow-derived cellsEndometrium/deciduaInterleukin-8 gene expressionIL-8 geneParacrine-acting factorsOvulatory womenEndometrial decidualizationEndometrial stromaSteroid secretionLeukocyte populationsModulation of the Levels of Transforming Growth Factor β Messenger Ribonucleic Acids in Human Endometrial Stromal Cells1
Arici A, MacDonald P, Casey M. Modulation of the Levels of Transforming Growth Factor β Messenger Ribonucleic Acids in Human Endometrial Stromal Cells1. Biology Of Reproduction 1996, 54: 463-469. PMID: 8788200, DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod54.2.463.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCells, CulturedDeciduaEndometriumEstradiolFemaleGene Expression RegulationHumansMedroxyprogesterone AcetateRNA, MessengerStromal CellsTransforming Growth Factor betaConceptsTGF beta 3 mRNAEndometrial stromal cellsTGF beta 1 mRNATGF beta 1Beta 3 mRNAHuman endometrial stromal cellsBeta 1 mRNAPlatelet-derived growth factorStromal cellsBeta 1Proliferative phase endometrial tissueTGF beta 2 mRNATGF-beta mRNA levelsGrowth factorTGF beta 1 treatmentProliferative phase endometriumEstradiol-17 betaLate secretory phaseSecretory phase tissuesBeta 2 mRNABeta mRNA levelsGrowth factor betaDose-dependent mannerTotal RNATime-dependent fashion
1995
Modulation of leukemia inhibitory factor gene expression and protein biosynthesis in human endometrium
Arici A, Engin O, Attar E, Olive D. Modulation of leukemia inhibitory factor gene expression and protein biosynthesis in human endometrium. The Journal Of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism 1995, 80: 1908-1915. PMID: 7775640, DOI: 10.1210/jcem.80.6.7775640.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBloodCells, CulturedCulture MediaDeciduaEndometriumEpidermal Growth FactorFemaleGene Expression RegulationGrowth InhibitorsHumansInterferon-gammaInterleukin-1Interleukin-6Leukemia Inhibitory FactorLymphokinesMiddle AgedPlatelet-Derived Growth FactorPregnancyProtein BiosynthesisRNA, MessengerTransforming Growth Factor betaTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsExpression of LIFLeukemia inhibitory factorLIF expressionLIF mRNAEndometrial cellsGrowth factorHuman endometriumLeukemia inhibitory factor gene expressionMenstrual cycle-dependent mannerRole of LIFSteroid hormonesHuman implantationLIF mRNA expressionEndometrial stromal cellsEndometrium/deciduaHuman endometrial cellsPlatelet-derived growth factorEndometrial gland cellsMessenger ribonucleic acid levelsRibonucleic acid levelsMidluteal endometriumFactor gene expressionTime-dependent mannerFirst trimesterTumor necrosis
1994
Expression of transforming growth factor-β1 messenger ribonucleic acid and the modulation of deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis by transforming growth factor-β1 in human endometrial cells
Marshburn P, Arici A, Casey M. Expression of transforming growth factor-β1 messenger ribonucleic acid and the modulation of deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis by transforming growth factor-β1 in human endometrial cells. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 1994, 170: 1152-1158. PMID: 8166201, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9378(94)70112-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCells, CulturedDNAEndometriumEstradiolFemaleHumansRNA, MessengerStromal CellsTransforming Growth Factor betaConceptsEstradiol-17 betaEndometrial stromal cellsEndometrial glandsMessenger ribonucleic acidStromal cellsHuman endometriumDeoxyribonucleic acid synthesisGlandular epitheliumEpithelial cellsEndometrial glandular epitheliumEndometrial cell proliferationStromal cell originHuman endometrial cellsGrowth factor-β1Acid synthesisRibonucleic acidSecretory endometriumEndometrial cellsTrichloroacetic acid-precipitable materialEndometrial epitheliumSecretory phaseFactor-β1Cell originAcid-precipitable materialEndometrium