2018
Glucocorticoid signaling regulates cell invasion and migration in the human first‐trimester trophoblast cell line Sw.71
Kisanga EP, Tang Z, Guller S, Whirledge S. Glucocorticoid signaling regulates cell invasion and migration in the human first‐trimester trophoblast cell line Sw.71. American Journal Of Reproductive Immunology 2018, 80: e12974. PMID: 29774963, DOI: 10.1111/aji.12974.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene expression profilesSERPINE1 promoterPolymerase IITranscriptional regulationGlucocorticoid receptorCell movementTranscriptional profilesGlucocorticoid treatmentExpression profilesMicroarray analysisStress responseCell invasionPrimary mediatorPathogenesis of preeclampsiaCell proliferationEffects of glucocorticoidsExtravillous trophoblast functionsGlucocorticoid signalingSynthetic glucocorticoid dexamethasoneGenesTrophoblast functionsAdrenal axisInvasionTrophoblast tissueGlucocorticoid dexamethasone
2005
Expression and Regulation of Glucocorticoid Receptor in Human Placental Villous Fibroblasts
Lee MJ, Wang Z, Yee H, Ma Y, Swenson N, Yang L, Kadner SS, Baergen RN, Logan SK, Garabedian MJ, Guller S. Expression and Regulation of Glucocorticoid Receptor in Human Placental Villous Fibroblasts. Endocrinology 2005, 146: 4619-4626. PMID: 16055431, DOI: 10.1210/en.2005-0235.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGC receptorSmooth muscle cellsHuman placentaGR levelsHormone treatmentShort-term GC treatmentMuscle cellsLong-term hormone treatmentVascular smooth muscle cellsGR protein expressionGR mRNA levelsPlacental cell typesNormal term human placentasTotal GR levelsTerm human placentaCell typesGR antibodyGC treatmentHormone exposureStem villiCytotrophoblast cellsGlucocorticoid receptorPlacental fibroblastsTerminal villiVillous fibroblasts