Ex vivo assessment of mouse cervical remodeling through pregnancy via 23Na MRS

NMR in Biomedicine

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 907-912

  Xu, Xiang ^a   Akgul, Yucel ^b   Mahendroo, Mala ^b   Jerschow, Alexej ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

23Na MRS; Cervical remodeling; Cervix; Fixed charge density (FCD); Glycosaminoglycan (GAG); Hexuronic acid assay; Sodium

Indexed keywords

23NA MRS; CERVICAL REMODELING; CERVIX; FIXED CHARGE DENSITY; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HEXURONIC ACID ASSAY;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEALTH RISKS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OBSTETRICS; POPULATION STATISTICS; STIFFNESS MATRIX; TENSILE STRENGTH;

SODIUM;

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; SODIUM ION;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; EX VIVO STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; SODIUM NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; UTERINE CERVIX; WATER CONTENT;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CERVIX UTERI; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PARTURITION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROTEOGLYCANS; SODIUM ISOTOPES; WATER;

EID: 78651482822     PISSN: 09523480     EISSN: 10991492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nbm.1507     Document Type: Article

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