Myometrial expression of 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2 in rat pregnancy

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 519-526

  Burton, P J ^a   Waddell, B J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

11BETA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; 20ALPHA DIHYDROPROGESTERONE; CORTICOSTERONE; ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN; GLUCOCORTICOID; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LABOR; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STROMA CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

11-BETA-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE TYPE 2; 20-ALPHA-DIHYDROPROGESTERONE; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYOMETRIUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 0036121652     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1720519     Document Type: Article

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