Effects of interleukin 6 and tumor necrosis factor-α on the proliferation of porcine theca interna cells: Possible role of these cytokines in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome

Objective: We studied the effects of interleukin 6 (IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) on the proliferation of porcine theca interna (TI) cells and further elucidated the roles of IL-6 and TNF-α in the pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome. Materials and Methods: TI cells were treated wit...

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Main Authors: Ling Hong, Yunxiang Zhang, Qinghua Wang, Yibing Han, Xiaoming Teng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-04-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455916000267