Contractile effects of endothelins on isolated ampullar segment of human oviduct in luteal phase of menstrual cycle

Pharmacological Research

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 69-73

  Jankovic, Slobodan M ^a   Jankovic, Snezana V ^a   Lukic, Goran ^b   Radonjic, Vesela ^a   Cupara, Snezana ^a   Stefanovic, Srdjan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

^b Clinical Center   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Ampulla; Endothelins; Luteal phase; Muscle contraction; Oviduct

Indexed keywords

CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN; ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN 2; ENDOTHELIN 3; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; N (2,6 DIMETHYLPIPERIDINOCARBONYL) 4 METHYLLEUCYL DEXTRO (1 METHOXYCARBONYLTRYPTOPHANYL) DEXTRO NORLEUCINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUTEAL PHASE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE TONE; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIN-1; FALLOPIAN TUBES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUTEAL PHASE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PIPERIDINES;

EID: 58149291846     PISSN: 10436618     EISSN: 10961186     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phrs.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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