15 research outputs found
Monoamine oxidase-A is a novel driver of stress-induced premature senescence through inhibition of parkin-mediated mitophagy
Estrogen receptor α, but not β, is required for optimal dendritic cell differentiation and of CD40-induced cytokine production
Enhanced pulmonary uptake on 18F-FES-PET/CT scans after irradiation of the thoracic area: related to fibrosis?
TGF-β upregulates CD70 expression and induces exhaustion of effector memory T cells in B-cell non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Female sex hormones mediate the allergic lung reaction by regulating the release of inflammatory mediators and the expression of lung E-selectin in rats
Ovarian steroid hormones: Effects on immune responses and Chlamydia trachomatis infections of the female genital tract
Female sex hormones are known to regulate the adaptive and innate immune functions of the female reproductive tract. This review aims to update our current knowledge of the effects of the sex hormones estradiol and progesterone in the female reproductive tract on innate immunity, antigen presentation, specific immune responses, antibody secretion, genital tract infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, and vaccine-induced immunity