Regulation of c-fos expression by static stretch in rat myometrial smooth muscle cells

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 186, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1358-1365

  Shynlova, Oksana P ^a   Oldenhof, Alexandra D ^a   Liu, Mingyao ^b   Langille, Lowell ^b   Lye, Stephen J ^a,c  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

C los; Mechanical stretch; Myometrium

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; ELASTIN; LAMININ; PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MECHANORECEPTOR; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; ONCOGENE C FOS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

EID: 0036082332     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2002.122415     Document Type: Article

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