Upregulation of PSCDBP, TLR2, TWIST1, FLJ35382, EDNRB, and RGS12 gene expression in human myometrium at labor

Reproductive Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 382-393

  O'Brien, Margaret ^a   Morrison, John J ^a   Smith, Terry J ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Labor; Myometrium

Indexed keywords

NUCLEIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN EDNRB; PROTEIN FLJ35382; PROTEIN PSCDBP; PROTEIN RGS12; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TWIST; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TWIST1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOGOLD ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LABOR; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MYOMETRIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE BIOPSY; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CESAREAN SECTION; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MYOMETRIUM; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PREGNANCY; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN B; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RGS PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; TERM BIRTH; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TWIST TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 43849108579     PISSN: 19337191     EISSN: 19337205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1933719108316179     Document Type: Article

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