Water-extracted Perilla frutescens increases endometrial receptivity though leukemia inhibitory factor-dependent expression of integrins

• Main Authors: Eun-Yeong Kim (Author), Hee-Jung Choi (Author), Tae-Wook Chung (Author), Jun-Yong Choi (Author), Hyung Sik Kim (Author), Yeon-Seop Jung (Author), Syng-Ook Lee (Author), Ki-Tae Ha (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The leaves and stems of Perilla frutescens var. acuta Kudo (PF) have been used to prevent threatened abortion in traditional medicine in the East Asian countries. Because reduced receptivity of endometrium is a cause of abortion, we analyzed the action of PF on the endometrial receptivity. PF increa...