Preparation of cultured smooth muscle cells from human myometrium for X- ray microanalysis

Scanning Microscopy

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1181-1190

  Hongpaisan, Jarin ^a   Roomans, Godfried M ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Diffusible elements; Ion transport; Myometrium; Oxytocin; Smooth muscle; X ray microanalysis

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM ACETATE; MANNITOL; OXYTOCIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ION TRANSPORT; MICROSCOPY; MYOMETRIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; UTERUS CONTRACTION; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY MICROANALYSIS;

CALCIUM; CELLS, CULTURED; CHLORIDES; CULTURE MEDIA; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IONS; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MYOMETRIUM; OXYTOCIN; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; PREGNANCY; SODIUM; TISSUE EMBEDDING; TISSUE FIXATION;

EID: 0030561712     PISSN: 08917035     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Daniel EE, Lodge S (1973) Electrophysiology of myometrium. In: Uterine Contraction-Side Effects of Steroidal Contraceptives. Josimovich JB (ed.). John Wiley and Sons, New York. pp. 19-64.
2. Fu X, Rezapour M, Lofgren M, Ulmsten U, Bäckström T (1993) Unexpected stimulatory effect of progesterone on human myometrial contractile activity in vitro. Obstet Gynecol 82: 23-28.
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