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Tumour necrosis factor-α up-regulates macrophage migration inhibitory factor expression in endometrial stromal cells via the nuclear transcription factor NF-κB
6 Oct 2005
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BACKGROUND: A series of controlled changes including proliferation, secretion and menstrual shedding occur in the human endometrium during every normal menstrual cycle. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a multifunctional cytokine with numerous proinflammatory, immunomodulatory and angiogenic properties, appears to be expressed in the human endometrium and to follow a regulated cycle phase-dependent...
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