A comparison of the contractile properties of human myometrium obtained from the upper and lower uterine segments

British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1309-1311

  Luckas, Murray J M ^a   Wray, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MYOMETRIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS BIOPSY; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

FEMALE; HUMAN; MYOMETRIUM; OXYTOCICS; OXYTOCIN; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PREGNANCY; UTERINE CONTRACTION;

EID: 0033794935     PISSN: 03065456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.2000.tb11626.x     Document Type: Article

References (6)

1. The effect of prostaglandin-E2 on the contractility of the term pregnant human myometrium
2. Oxytocin receptors in the human uterus during pregnancy and parturition
3. Sex steroid receptors and human parturition
4. The differential expression of myometrial connexin-43, cyclooxygenase-1 and -2, and G (s) alpha proteins in the upper and lower segments of the human uterus during pregnancy and labor
5. Regional differences in energy-charge of the pregnant human uterus regardless of functional status in comparison with the nonpregnant uterus
6. Contractile elements and myosin light chain phosphorylation in myometrial tissue from non-pregnant and pregnant women