Labour is associated with decreased expression of the PGF2α receptor (PTGFR) and a novel PTGFR splice variant in human myometrium but not decidua

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 752-760

  Hay, Andrea ^a   Wood, Stephen ^a   Olson, David ^b   Slater, Donna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alternate splicing; Interleukin 1 ; Labour; Myometrium; Prostaglandin F2 receptor (PTGFR)

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MESSENGER RNA; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; DECIDUA; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LABOR; MYOMETRIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA SPLICING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; DECIDUA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1BETA; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MYOMETRIUM; PREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, PROSTAGLANDIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77956821900     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: 14602407     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gaq046     Document Type: Article

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