2013
Global Gene Expression Analysis in Human Uterine Epithelial Cells Defines New Targets of Glucocorticoid and Estradiol Antagonism1
Whirledge S, Xu X, Cidlowski JA. Global Gene Expression Analysis in Human Uterine Epithelial Cells Defines New Targets of Glucocorticoid and Estradiol Antagonism1. Biology Of Reproduction 2013, 89: 66, 1-17. PMID: 23843231, PMCID: PMC4435104, DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.113.111054.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune systemUterine endometrial cancer cell lineUterine epitheliumEndometrial cancer cell linesHuman uterine epithelial cellsMaintenance of pregnancyEffects of glucocorticoidsImmune cell traffickingSynthetic glucocorticoid dexamethasoneCell linesEpithelial-like cell lineFemale reproductive systemPresence of DexGlucocorticoid-regulated genesIngenuity Pathway AnalysisUterine epithelial cellsCancer cell linesInflammatory responseReproductive hormonesEstrogen receptorGlucocorticoid signalingEmbryo implantationGlucocorticoid dexamethasoneGlucocorticoid receptorGlucocorticoids
2012
Estradiol Antagonism of Glucocorticoid-Induced GILZ Expression in Human Uterine Epithelial Cells and Murine Uterus
Whirledge S, Cidlowski JA. Estradiol Antagonism of Glucocorticoid-Induced GILZ Expression in Human Uterine Epithelial Cells and Murine Uterus. Endocrinology 2012, 154: 499-510. PMID: 23183181, PMCID: PMC3529382, DOI: 10.1210/en.2012-1748.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGILZ gene expressionGILZ expressionEstrogen receptorGlucocorticoid receptorInterplay of estrogensSex hormone signalingEpithelial cellsER antagonist ICIImmune modulating functionsHuman uterine epithelial cellsCombination of dexamethasoneUterine epithelial cellsDexamethasone decreasesImmune-related functionsGlucocorticoid response elementMurine uterusGene expressionMouse uterusGlucocorticoid signalingEmbryo implantationUterine endometriumGILZ promoterGlucocorticoidsHormone treatmentReceptors