C P Roberts

No ORCID on file · 3 papers in corpus
other 1998
Regulation of monocyte to macrophage differentiation by antiglucocorticoids and antioxidants
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(98)70364-3

OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to examine RU 486 and related compounds on monocyte to macrophage differentiation through scavenger receptors and cellular adhesion. STUDY DESIGN: Human monocytes were isolated, cultured, and treated with dexamet…

article 1996
The effect of RU 486 and related compounds on cultured macrophage differentiation and function
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(96)70132-1

ObjectiveOur purpose was to examine RU 486 and related compounds on macrophage scavenger receptors and cellular adhesion.Study designTHP-1 cells were activated with phorbol myristate acetate and treated with dexamethasone, levonorgestrel, a…

article 1995
Effect of RU‐486 and Related Compounds on the Proliferation of Cultured Macrophages
American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) ·doi:10.1111/j.1600-0897.1995.tb00949.x

PROBLEM: Macrophages are implicated in the pathophysiology of endometriosis and are influenced by anti-inflammatory steroids as well as anti-oxidants. METHODS: We tested the effect of RU-486, an antiprogesterone, antiglucocorticoid and an a…