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Interleukin‐1 Receptor Antagonist (IL‐1ra) Production by Human Amnion, Chorion, and Decidua
1 Aug 1994
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PROBLEM: This study was conducted to determine whether (1) conditioned media from unstimulated primary cultures of human amnion, chorion, or decidua contain detectable concentrations of IL-1ra in vitro, and (2) bacterial endotoxin (LPS), tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), or IL-1-beta (IL-1 beta) stimulate amnion, chorion, or decidua to produce increased amounts of IL-1ra. METHOD: Placentae were obtained...
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