Mares with delayed uterine clearance have an intrinsic defect in myometrial function

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 740-747

  Rigby, S L ^a   Barhoumi, R ^a   Burghardt, R C ^a   Colleran, P ^a   Thompson, J A ^a   Varner, D D ^a   Blanchard, T L ^a   Brinsko, S P ^a   Taylor, T ^a   Wilkerson, M K ^a   Delp, M D ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Calcium; Oxytocin; Signal transduction; Uterus

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; FLUORESCENT DYE; OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; PROSTAGLANDIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CYTOMETRY; FEMALE; HORSE; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TENSION; UTERUS; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

EID: 0034887737     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod65.3.740     Document Type: Article

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