Changes in expression of contractile FP and relaxatory EP2 receptors in pregnant rat myometrium during late gestation, at labor, and postpartum

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 878-883

  Brodt Eppley, Julia ^a   Myatt, Leslie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALPONIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CONTRACTILE PROTEIN; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; DNA DETERMINATION; LABOR; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; PUERPERIUM; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SECOND MESSENGER;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CONTRACTILE PROTEINS; FEMALE; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MYOMETRIUM; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN E; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UTERINE CONTRACTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031692799     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod59.4.878     Document Type: Article

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