Uterine contractility: Vaginal administration of the β-adrenergic agonist, terbutaline. Evidence of direct vagina-to-uterus transport

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 943, Issue , 2001, Pages 163-171

  Bulletti, Carlo ^a   De Ziegler, Dominique ^b,c   De Moustier, Beatrice ^a   Polli, Valeria ^a   Bolelli, Gianfranco ^a   Franceschetti, Franca ^a   Flamigni, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Columbia Laboratories ^*  (France)

^c Nyon Medical Center   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Dysmenorrhea; Endometriosis; Endometrium; First uterine pass; Myometrium; Terbutaline; Transvaginal drug delivery; Uterine contractility

Indexed keywords

TERBUTALINE;

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG DIFFUSION; DRUG TRANSPORT; DYSMENORRHEA; ENDOMETRIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NIDATION; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

EID: 0034814306     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2001.tb03800.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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