Browsing Molecular Microbiology and Immunology electronic theses and dissertations (MU) by Thesis Advisor "Misfeldt, Michael L."
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Hormonal regulation of innate immune responses and toll-like receptors in the human endometrium
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2008)This study examines the role of the steroid hormones, estrogen (E2) and progesterone (P4) in the regulation of TLR3-mediated mucosal immune responses in the human reproductive tract. TLR3 expression in endometrial epithelium ... -
The innate immune response and toll-like receptors in the human endometrium
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2005)There are two major divisions of the human immune system: the adaptive and the innate immune systems. The adaptive immune responses are directed against specific pathogens and are essential for control and elimination of ...