Prolonged progesterone treatment of endometrial epithelial cells modifies the effect of estradiol on their sensitivity to oxytocin

Steroids

Volumn 68, Issue 7-8, 2003, Pages 651-658

  Kombe A ^a   Sirois, J ^a   Goff, A K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bovine; COX; Endometrial cells; Estradiol; Oxytocin; Progesterone; Uterus

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ESTRADIOL; OXYTOCIN; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F1 ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL STIMULATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOMETRIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTRUS CYCLE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SENSITIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BOVINAE;

EID: 0041736484     PISSN: 0039128X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-128X(03)00094-1     Document Type: Article

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