Altered secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor expression in the uterine decidua of tubal compared with intrauterine pregnancy | Zendy

D.M. Dalgetty | Zendy; Jean–Michel Sallenave | Zendy; Hilary Critchley | Zendy; Alistair Williams | Zendy; W.Y. Tham | Zendy; A.E. King | Zendy; Andrew W. Horne | Zendy

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Altered secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor expression in the uterine decidua of tubal compared with intrauterine pregnancy

Author(s) -

D.M. Dalgetty,

Jean–Michel Sallenave,

Hilary Critchley,

Alistair Williams,

W.Y. Tham,

A.E. King,

Andrew W. Horne

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

human reproduction

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446

H-Index - 226

eISSN - 1460-2350

pISSN - 0268-1161

DOI - 10.1093/humrep/den130

Subject(s) - decidua , pregnancy , protease inhibitor (pharmacology) , andrology , protease , uterus , endometrium , medicine , gynecology , biology , obstetrics , endocrinology , immunology , placenta , enzyme , fetus , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , biochemistry , antiretroviral therapy , viral load , genetics

The role of the innate immune system in tubal implantation remains undefined. This study compared expression of two key mediators of innate immunity, secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI) and elafin, in the uterine decidua of women with intrauterine and tubal pregnancies.

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