Prostacyclin is an autocrine regulator in the contraction of oviductal smooth muscle

Human Reproduction

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 3053-3059

  Arbab, Farinaz ^a   Goldsby, Jennifer ^b   Matijevic Aleksic, Nena ^b   Huang, Gangxiong ^b   Ruan, Ke He ^b   Huang, Jaou Chen ^b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

cAMP; Embryo transport; Prostacyclin receptor; Prostaglandins

Indexed keywords

12 HYDROXYICOSATETRAENOIC ACID; 6 OXOPROSTAGLANDIN F1 ALPHA; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATOR; CYCLIC AMP; FORSKOLIN; ILOPROST; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR; PROSTACYCLIN; PROSTACYCLIN RECEPTOR; PROSTACYCLIN SYNTHASE; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; PROSTAGLANDIN H2; THROMBOXANE A2; THROMBOXANE B2; CYTOCHROME P450; ISOMERASE; PROSTAGLANDIN H; PROSTAGLANDIN RECEPTOR; TRITIUM;

ARTICLE; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; BINDING ASSAY; BINDING SITE; CELL CULTURE; CLONING; DRUG EFFECT; EMBRYO TRANSFER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG; METABOLITE; MUSCLE CELL; OVIDUCT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; WESTERN BLOTTING; FEMALE; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE; UTERINE TUBE;

FALLOPIA;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; BINDING SITES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLIC AMP; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; EPOPROSTENOL; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILOPROST; INTRAMOLECULAR OXIDOREDUCTASES; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PROSTAGLANDIN H2; PROSTAGLANDINS H; RECEPTORS, EPOPROSTENOL; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRITIUM;

EID: 0036902651     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/17.12.3053     Document Type: Article

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