Role of urinary trypsin inhibitor in the maintenance of pregnancy in mice

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 872-882

  Kaga, Nobuhiko ^a   Katsuki, Yukio ^a   Futamura, Yoshihiro ^a   Obata, Masaomi ^a   Shibutani, Yasunori ^a  

^a MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ULINASTATIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; FETUS MEMBRANE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX RIPENING;

EID: 0030297082     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(96)00268-2     Document Type: Article

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