Chelidonium majus and its effects on uterine contractility in a perfusion model

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 213-217

  Kuenzel, Julian ^a   Geisler, Klaudija ^a   Strahl, Olga ^a   Grundtner, Philipp ^a   Beckmann, Matthias W ^a   Dittrich, Ralf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Celandine Swine uterus Perfusion model Uterine contractility

Indexed keywords

CHELIDONIUM EXTRACT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; FEMALE; INFERTILITY THERAPY; INTRAUTERINE PRESSURE; INTRAUTERINE PRESSURE CATHETER; MUSCLE PERFUSION; MYOMETRIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS CONTRACTILITY; UTERUS HORN; UTERUS RELAXATION;

CELANDINE; PERFUSION MODEL; SWINE UTERUS; UTERINE CONTRACTILITY;

ANIMALS; CHELIDONIUM; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FEMALE; MYOMETRIUM; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PLANT EXTRACTS; PREGNANCY; SWINE; UTERINE CONTRACTION;

EID: 84881477536     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: 18727654     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.03.014     Document Type: Article

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