Interleukin-1 alpha opposes progesterone-mediated suppression of MMP-7. A possible role of this cytokine during human implantation.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee 37232, USA. kevin.osteen@mcmail.vanderbilt.edu
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D004347:Drug Interactions; D010064:Embryo Implantation / Q000502:physiology*; D004717:Endometrium / Q000502:physiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007375:Interleukin-1 / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000502:physiology*; D020783:Matrix Metalloproteinase 7; D008666:Metalloendopeptidases / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D011247:Pregnancy / Q000502:physiology*; D011374:Progesterone / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000502:physiology*
D007375:Interleukin-1; D011374:Progesterone; D008666:Metalloendopeptidases; D020783:Matrix Metalloproteinase 7