Objective:To compare the effect of human chorionic gonadotropin(hCG)-producing peripheral blood mononuclear cells(PBMCs)and PBMCs activated by hCG in vitro and expressions of related immune genes in mouse implantation...Objective:To compare the effect of human chorionic gonadotropin(hCG)-producing peripheral blood mononuclear cells(PBMCs)and PBMCs activated by hCG in vitro and expressions of related immune genes in mouse implantation.Methods:hCG-producing PBMCs(transfected PBMC)and PBMCs activated by hCG in vitro were introduced into isolated mouse endometrial cells,while cell cultures were divided into four groups:the control,PBMC,transfected,and activated PBMC groups.The expression of studied genes(IL-1β,IL-6,Lif,and Vegf)was evaluated and blastocyst attachment on the cocultured cells(isolated endometrial cells and PBMC cells)was monitored in all four groups.Results:Data showed that expression decreased in the PBMC group compared to the treated PBMC(transfected and activated PBMCs)and increased in transfected PBMC compared to the activated PBMC.Attachment and migration of blastocysts were dramatically enhanced in the transfected PBMC group compared to the activated PBMC group(P<0.05).Conclusions:Use of hCG-producing PBMCs(transfected PBMC)has more influence on endometrial receptivity.展开更多
Objective:To identify Leishman{u using PCR.Methods:This studs was conducted from April2009 to March 2011 in order to identify Leishmania species in a new endemic area of CL in Lorestan.Iran.Samples were taken from 62 ...Objective:To identify Leishman{u using PCR.Methods:This studs was conducted from April2009 to March 2011 in order to identify Leishmania species in a new endemic area of CL in Lorestan.Iran.Samples were taken from 62 patients that referred to the health centers in different cities of Lorestan province,the presence of Leishmcania was confirmed using direct smear and then grown in NNN media and mass cultured in RPM!1640 medium supplemented with 10%heat-inactivated fetal bovine serum.DNA was extracted from cultured promastigotes and used in P15-PCR.Results:45(72.6%)samples out of 62 showed a hand in the range of 485 hp and 17(27.4%)with a hand in the range of 626 hp which were similar to standard strains of Leichmania tropica(L.tropical and Leishnrania major(L.major),respectively.50(65.80%)of samples were collected from people with no history of travel in at least a year prior to the onset which shows that indigenous source of infection.Conclusions:Since the vector and reservoir of the two species are different.so precise and extensive control and prevention methods should be designed and earned out.展开更多
Neisseria meningitides is a Gram-negative bacterium which is an important causative agent of septicemia and meningitis.Numerous pathogenic bacteria contain luxS,which is required for autoinducer-2 production.Neisseria...Neisseria meningitides is a Gram-negative bacterium which is an important causative agent of septicemia and meningitis.Numerous pathogenic bacteria contain luxS,which is required for autoinducer-2 production.Neisseria meningitides contains a functional copy of luxS that is necessary for full meningococcal virulence.Neisseria meningitides DNA was extracted and its luxS gene was amplified by nested PCR.PCR product was purified and cloned in to pQE-30 expression vector.Recombinant plasmid was transformed and mass cultured.luxS was expressed in E.coli and confirmed by western blot analysis.In this study,N.meningitides luxS was amplified, cloned and expressed successfully.The sequencing of PCR product confirmed that amplified gene was luxS. Gene was expressed and observed in SDS-PAGE.Protein was reacted by his tag monoclonal antibody through western blot analysis.展开更多
文摘Objective:To compare the effect of human chorionic gonadotropin(hCG)-producing peripheral blood mononuclear cells(PBMCs)and PBMCs activated by hCG in vitro and expressions of related immune genes in mouse implantation.Methods:hCG-producing PBMCs(transfected PBMC)and PBMCs activated by hCG in vitro were introduced into isolated mouse endometrial cells,while cell cultures were divided into four groups:the control,PBMC,transfected,and activated PBMC groups.The expression of studied genes(IL-1β,IL-6,Lif,and Vegf)was evaluated and blastocyst attachment on the cocultured cells(isolated endometrial cells and PBMC cells)was monitored in all four groups.Results:Data showed that expression decreased in the PBMC group compared to the treated PBMC(transfected and activated PBMCs)and increased in transfected PBMC compared to the activated PBMC.Attachment and migration of blastocysts were dramatically enhanced in the transfected PBMC group compared to the activated PBMC group(P<0.05).Conclusions:Use of hCG-producing PBMCs(transfected PBMC)has more influence on endometrial receptivity.
基金funded by a grant from Lorestan University of Medical Sciences (11/19/2008No.1121)
文摘Objective:To identify Leishman{u using PCR.Methods:This studs was conducted from April2009 to March 2011 in order to identify Leishmania species in a new endemic area of CL in Lorestan.Iran.Samples were taken from 62 patients that referred to the health centers in different cities of Lorestan province,the presence of Leishmcania was confirmed using direct smear and then grown in NNN media and mass cultured in RPM!1640 medium supplemented with 10%heat-inactivated fetal bovine serum.DNA was extracted from cultured promastigotes and used in P15-PCR.Results:45(72.6%)samples out of 62 showed a hand in the range of 485 hp and 17(27.4%)with a hand in the range of 626 hp which were similar to standard strains of Leichmania tropica(L.tropical and Leishnrania major(L.major),respectively.50(65.80%)of samples were collected from people with no history of travel in at least a year prior to the onset which shows that indigenous source of infection.Conclusions:Since the vector and reservoir of the two species are different.so precise and extensive control and prevention methods should be designed and earned out.
基金supported by Vice Chancellor of Research of Shahid Beheshti University M.C.and was done in Cellular and Molecular Biology Research Center
文摘Neisseria meningitides is a Gram-negative bacterium which is an important causative agent of septicemia and meningitis.Numerous pathogenic bacteria contain luxS,which is required for autoinducer-2 production.Neisseria meningitides contains a functional copy of luxS that is necessary for full meningococcal virulence.Neisseria meningitides DNA was extracted and its luxS gene was amplified by nested PCR.PCR product was purified and cloned in to pQE-30 expression vector.Recombinant plasmid was transformed and mass cultured.luxS was expressed in E.coli and confirmed by western blot analysis.In this study,N.meningitides luxS was amplified, cloned and expressed successfully.The sequencing of PCR product confirmed that amplified gene was luxS. Gene was expressed and observed in SDS-PAGE.Protein was reacted by his tag monoclonal antibody through western blot analysis.