Foster RA

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2017
IL-4-secreting eosinophils promote endometrial stromal cell proliferation and prevent Chlamydia-induced upper genital tract damage
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ·doi:10.1073/pnas.1621253114

Genital Chlamydia trachomatis infections in women typically are asymptomatic and do not cause permanent upper genital tract (UGT) damage. Consistent with this presentation, type 2 innate and TH2 adaptive immune responses associated with dam…

other 2014
Persistence of oxytocin receptors in the bovine uterus during the first 7 d after calving: an immunohistochemical study
Canadian journal of veterinary research = Revue canadienne de recherche veterinaire

Persistence of the oxytocin receptor (OTR) in the bovine uterus during the first 7 d after calving was investigated by means of immunohistochemical staining. Immunoreactive OTRs were present in different locations in the uterus on almost al…

lab-animal 1997
Morphologic characteristics of endometriosis in the mouse model: application to toxicology
Canadian journal of physiology and pharmacology ·doi:10.1139/cjpp-75-10-11-1188

Surgically induced endometriosis in the mouse has been described as a model to investigate the effect of environmental pollutants on the growth of endometriotic implants. The objectives of this study were to evaluate a modified surgical pro…