Expression of functional luteinizing hormone (LH) receptor and its messenger ribonucleic acid in bovine uterine veins: LH induction of cyclooxygenase and augmentation of prostaglandin production in bovine uterine veins

Endocrinology

Volumn 138, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 4844-4851

  Shemesh, Mordechai ^a,c   Gurevich, Michael ^a   Mizrachi, Dario ^a   Dombrovski, Ludmila ^a   Stram, Yehuda ^d   Fields, Michael J ^b   Shore, Laurence S ^a  

^a KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c Veterinary Institute   (Israel)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ICOSANOID; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RECEPTOR; MELITTIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; STEROID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM; ENZYME INDUCTION; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERINE VEIN; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0030785484     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.138.11.5547     Document Type: Article

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