Cocaine and β-adrenergic receptor function in pregnant myometrium

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 175, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1651-1653

  Feng Lei Wang, ^a   Dombrowski, M P ^a   Hurd, W W ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

adrenergic receptors; Cocaine; contractility; myometrium; premature labor; uterus

Indexed keywords

BENZOYLECGONINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; COCAINE; CYCLIC AMP; FLUORIDE SODIUM; FORSKOLIN; ISOPRENALINE;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MYOMETRIUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

EID: 0030478599     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(96)70120-5     Document Type: Article

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