Magnesium ion inhibits spontaneous and induced contractions of isolated uterine muscle

Gynecological Endocrinology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 368-372

  Tica, Vlad I ^a,c   Tica, Andrei A ^a,b   Carlig, Valentin ^b   Banica, Oana Sorina ^a  

^a OVIDIUS UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY OF CRAIOVA   (Romania)

^c Spitalul Clinic Judetean de Urgenta Cluj   (Romania)

Author keywords

Magnesium sulfate; Myometrium; Oxytocin; Pregnancy; Tocolysis; Uterine contractions

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM SULFATE; OXYTOCIN;

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DYSTOCIA; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTERECTOMY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MYOMECTOMY; MYOMETRIUM; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UREA CYCLE; UTERUS CONTRACTION; UTERUS DISEASE;

EID: 34548129218     PISSN: 09513590     EISSN: 14730766     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09513590701325699     Document Type: Article

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