2006
Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and Interleukin-1β Regulate Interleukin-8 Expression in Third Trimester Decidual Cells Implications for the Genesis of Chorioamnionitis
Lockwood CJ, Arcuri F, Toti P, De Felice C, Krikun G, Guller S, Buchwalder LF, Schatz F. Tumor Necrosis Factor-α and Interleukin-1β Regulate Interleukin-8 Expression in Third Trimester Decidual Cells Implications for the Genesis of Chorioamnionitis. American Journal Of Pathology 2006, 169: 1294-1302. PMID: 17003486, PMCID: PMC1698845, DOI: 10.2353/ajpath.2006.060185.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTerm decidual cellsIL-8 expressionInterleukin-8 expressionTranscriptase-polymerase chain reactionDecidual cellsNeutrophil infiltrationIL-8TNF-alphaIL-8 secretion levelsIL-8 levelsIntense neutrophil infiltrationReverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reactionChain reactionInterleukin-1 betaTumor necrosis factorIL-8 mRNAEnzyme-linked immunosorbentIL-8 outputConcentration-response studiesNeutrophil infiltrateSteroidal milieuTerm deciduaTumor necrosisNecrosis factorImmunohistochemical staining
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