Challenge with ovalbumin antigen increases uterine and cervical contractile activity in sensitized guinea pigs

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 199, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 658.e1-658.e6

  Bytautiene, Egle ^a   Vedernikov, Yuri P ^a   Maner, William L ^a   Saade, George R ^a   Romero, Roberto ^b   Garfield, Robert E ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

cervix; contractility; guinea pig; type I hypersensitivity reaction; uterus

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM HYDROXIDE; ANTIGEN; ARACHIDONATE 5 LIPOXYGENASE; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; OVALBUMIN ANTIGEN; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAUTERINE PRESSURE; MAST CELL; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; TELEMETRY; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

EID: 57349096746     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2008.06.036     Document Type: Article

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