The microRNA (miR)-199a/214 cluster mediates opposing effects of progesterone and estrogen on uterine contractility during pregnancy and labor

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1857-1867

  Williams, Koriand'r C ^a   Renthal, Nora E ^a   Gerard, Robert D ^a   Mendelson, Carole R ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ESTROGEN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 199A 3P; MICRORNA 214; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ZEB1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ZEB2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LABOR; MOUSE; MUSCLE FIBER CONTRACTION; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICRORNAS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MYOMETRIUM; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UTERINE CONTRACTION;

MUS;

EID: 84868131125     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.2012-1199     Document Type: Article

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