The effects of some synthetic prostanoids on the contractility of the human lower uterine segment in vitro

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 158, Issue 2, 1988, Pages 281-285

  Dyal, Ruth ^a   Crankshaw, D J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

labor; prostacyclin; Synthetic prostaglandins; thromboxane; uterine contraction

Indexed keywords

CICAPROST; PROSTACYCLIN; PROSTANOID; SULPROSTONE; THROMBOXANE;

DELIVERY; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LABOR; LOWER UTERUS SEGMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EPOPROSTENOL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VITRO; MYOMETRIUM; OXYTOCIN; PROSTAGLANDIN ENDOPEROXIDES, SYNTHETIC; PROSTAGLANDINS E, SYNTHETIC; PROSTAGLANDINS, SYNTHETIC; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; UTERINE CONTRACTION;

EID: 0023832709     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9378(88)90138-X     Document Type: Article

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