Enzymes Present in Neutrophil Extracellular Traps May Stimulate the Fibrogenic PGF<sub>2α</sub> Pathway in the Mare Endometrium
Endometrosis, a fibrotic disease of mare endometrium, impairs uterine function. Prostaglandins (PG), despite modulating reproductive physiological functions, may also cause local pathological collagen deposition (fibrogenesis). We have previously shown that neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) may...
Main Authors: | Maria Rosa Rebordão, Ana Amaral, Carina Fernandes, Elisabete Silva, Karolina Lukasik, Anna Szóstek-Mioduchowska, Pedro Pinto-Bravo, António Galvão, Dariusz J. Skarzynski, Graça Ferreira-Dias |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/9/2615 |
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