Clearance of senescent decidual cells by uterine natural killer cells in cycling human endometrium
In cycling human endometrium, menstruation is followed by rapid estrogen-dependent growth. Upon ovulation, progesterone and rising cellular cAMP levels activate the transcription factor Forkhead box O1 (FOXO1) in endometrial stromal cells (EnSCs), leading to cell cycle exit and differentiation into...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2017-12-01
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Series: | eLife |
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/31274 |