Labor-associated regulation of prostaglandin E and F synthesis and action in the ovine amnion and cervix

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-24

  Palliser, Hannah K ^a   Hirst, Jonathan J ^b   Rice, Gregory E ^b   Ooi, Guck T ^b   Dellios, Nicole L ^b   Escalona, Ruth M ^b   Young, I Ross ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Amnion; Cervix; Labor; Prostaglandin receptors; Prostaglandin synthases

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; ENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; PROSTAGLANDIN D2 11 KETOREDUCTASE; PROSTAGLANDIN E; PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTOR 1; PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTOR 2; PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTOR 3; PROSTAGLANDIN E RECEPTOR 4; PROSTAGLANDIN E SYNTHASE; PROSTAGLANDIN F; PROSTAGLANDIN RECEPTOR; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMNION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATION PERIOD; INFUSION; LABOR; LABOR INDUCTION; LABOR ONSET; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN RELEASE; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SHEEP; UTERINE CERVIX;

AMNION; ANIMALS; CERVIX UTERI; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PROSTAGLANDINS E; PROSTAGLANDINS F; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN; SHEEP;

EID: 29344464094     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsgi.2005.09.009     Document Type: Article

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