Enhancement of amniotic cyclooxygenase type 2 activity in women with preterm delivery associated with twins or polyhydramnios

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 184, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 117-122

  Leguizamón, Gustavo ^a   Smith, Jennifer ^a   Younis, Haifaa ^a   Nelson, D Michael ^a   Sadovsky, Yoel ^a,b  

^a School of Medicine   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclooxygenase; Polyhydramnios; Preterm labor; Twins

Indexed keywords

4 [5 (4 CHLOROPHENYL) 3 TRIFLUOROMETHYL 1H PYRAZOL 1 YL]BENZENESULFONAMIDE; 5 (4 CHLOROPHENYL) 1 (4 METHOXYPHENYL) 3 TRIFLUOROMETHYL 1H PYRAZOLE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1 INHIBITOR; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; INDOMETACIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2;

ADULT; AMNION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDRAMNIOS; IN VITRO STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN RELEASE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TWIN PREGNANCY;

EID: 0035128557     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2001.108076     Document Type: Article

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