The structure and regulation of the oxytocin receptor

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 289-296

  Ivell, R ^a   Kimura, T ^a   Muller D ^a   Augustin, K ^a   Abend, N ^a   Bathgate, R ^a   Telgmann, R ^a   Balvers, M ^a   Tillmann, G ^a   Fuchs, A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR; PROGESTERONE;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; MYOMETRIUM; PERINATAL PERIOD; PROTEIN CONTENT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY; UTERUS FUNCTION;

EID: 17744361838     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/eph8602185     Document Type: Article

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