The effect of dexamethasone on CRH and prostanoid production from human term placenta

Prostaglandins

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 639-653

  Siler Khodr, T M ^a   Kang, I S ^a   Grayson, Koong ^a   Grayson, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

13,14 Dihydro 15 keto PGF2 ; Corticotropin releasing hormone; Dexamethasone; Human placenta; Prostaglandin E2; Prostaglandin F2 ; Thromboxane

Indexed keywords

PROSTAGLANDIN;

ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PLACENTA; PROSTAGLANDIN RELEASE; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS;

6-KETOPROSTAGLANDIN F1 ALPHA; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; DEXAMETHASONE; DINOPROST; DINOPROSTONE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PROSTAGLANDINS; THROMBOXANE B2;

EID: 0030662229     PISSN: 00906980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-6980(97)00130-5     Document Type: Article

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