Disturbed small intestinal motility in the late rat pregnancy

Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 221-224

  Chang, Full Young ^a   Lee, Shou Dong ^a   Yeh, Guey Hwa ^b   Lu, Chien Chen ^b   Wang, Paulus S ^b   Wang, Shyi Wu ^c  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gastric emptying; Gastrointestinal transit; Pregnancy; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM 51; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH EMPTYING; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031799062     PISSN: 03787346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000009971     Document Type: Article

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