Hydrogen peroxide and superoxide anion modulate pregnant human myometrial contractility

Reproduction

Volumn 130, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 539-544

  Warren, Averil Y ^a   Matharoo Ball, Balwir ^a   Shaw, Robert W ^a   Khan, Raheela N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; HYPOXANTHINE; OXYTOCIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCAVENGER; SUPEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TETRYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABOR COMPLICATION; MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

ANIONS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MYOMETRIUM; OXYTOCICS; OXYTOCIN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; SUPEROXIDES; UTERINE CONTRACTION;

EID: 26944453592     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/rep.1.00437     Document Type: Article

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