Differences in the gestational pattern of mRNA expression of the Rnd family in rat and human myometria

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 410-415

  Kim, Yoon Sun ^a   Hori, Masatoshi ^a   Yasuda, Katsuhiko ^b   Ozaki, Hiroshi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ca2+ sensitization; Estrogen; Human; Myometrium; Ovariectomy; Pregnancy; Progesterone; Rat; Rnd; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; ESTROGEN; MESSENGER RNA; PROGESTERONE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN RND1; PROTEIN RND2; PROTEIN RND3; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; STEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MYOMETRIUM; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; RAT; SPECIES COMPARISON; UPREGULATION; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 29244442350     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2005.08.028     Document Type: Article

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