Expression and function of Kv7 channels in murine myometrium throughout oestrous cycle

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 457, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1111-1120

  McCallum, Laura A ^a,c   Greenwood, Iain A ^b   Tribe, Rachel M ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

KCNE; KCNQ; Myometrium; Potassium channel; Smooth muscle; Uterus

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNE1; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNE4; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ1; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KCNQ5; RETIGABINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; ISOMETRICS; MOUSE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTHRACENES; CARBAMATES; CHROMANS; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; KCNQ1 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYOMETRIUM; PHENYLENEDIAMINES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; SULFONAMIDES; UTERINE CONTRACTION;

EID: 59849126109     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: 14322013     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00424-008-0567-5     Document Type: Article

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