Expression of prostanoid receptors in human lower segment pregnant myometrium

Prostaglandins Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 307-313

  Leonhardt, Andreas ^a   Glaser, Alexander ^a   Wegmann, Markus ^a   Hackenberg, Reinhard ^a   Nüsing, Rolf M ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROSTACYCLIN RECEPTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN D2; PROSTAGLANDIN D2 RECEPTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN E2 RECEPTOR EP1; PROSTAGLANDIN E2 RECEPTOR EP2; PROSTAGLANDIN E2 RECEPTOR EP3; PROSTAGLANDIN E2 RECEPTOR EP4; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA RECEPTOR; PROSTANOID RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; THROMBOXANE A2 RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MYOMETRIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; STROMA CELL; UTERUS CONTRACTION; UTERUS RELAXATION;

EID: 0242351786     PISSN: 09523278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-3278(03)00113-3     Document Type: Article

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