NFκB and AP-1 Drive Human Myometrial IL8 Expression

The uterine expression of the chemokine IL8 increases dramatically with the onset of labour both at term and preterm. The IL8 promoter contains binding sites for the transcription factors nuclear factor-kappa B (NFκB), activator protein-1 (AP-1), and CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein (CEBP). In this st...

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Main Authors: Shirin Khanjani, Vasso Terzidou, Mark R. Johnson, Phillip R. Bennett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/504952
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